Vonnie Nelson, O.D.
NPI 1386712867 · Optometrist · Saint Peter, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vonnie Nelson, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Saint Peter, MN (NPI 1386712867).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1386712867
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2447 (MN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
270 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 106 | $125 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 58 | $88 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 34 | $34 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 22 | $63 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 21 | $36 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 15 | $40 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 123 | 46 |
| Timolol Maleate | 43 | 17 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 26 | 11 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 26 | — |
| Travoprost | 25 | — |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 22 | — |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 19 | — |
| Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Tartbrand: Simbrinza |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-01
- Last updated
- 2008-02-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vonnie Nelson's NPI number?
- Vonnie Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386712867, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vonnie Nelson's specialty?
- Vonnie Nelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Vonnie Nelson located?
- Vonnie Nelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 320 Sunrise Dr, Saint Peter, MN 56082-1352.
- What is Vonnie Nelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vonnie Nelson is (507) 931-6436.
- Does Vonnie Nelson accept Medicare?
- Vonnie Nelson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vonnie Nelson's NPI active?
- Yes — Vonnie Nelson's NPI (1386712867) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-02-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.