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Dr. Michael S Budahn , OD

Optometrist • Des Moines, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Budahn, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Des Moines, IA. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2008, Dr. Budahn delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5201 SE 14TH ST.

Dr. Budahn accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, new patient complete exam of visual system, removal of cataract with insertion of lens. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5201 Se 14th St

Des Moines, IA 503201615

Telephone 5152853568
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Eyecare Partners, P.c. Facility NPI 1578871398

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Des Moines, IA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
18 Yrs -3.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.5 Yrs
State Avg: 23.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
34 Specialists

Practicing in Des Moines, IA (704 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
25.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Budahn (18 Years) 18 Yrs
Des Moines Specialty Average (21.5 Years) 21.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
45 45 $160.00 $116.45
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
25 25 $180.00 $137.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IA 002569

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WC0802X

State License NC 2108

The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.

Secondary Practice Locations

3702 High Point Rd

Greensboro, NC 274074628

Phone: 3368542020

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location May 15, 2019

Registered at 5201 SE 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 503201615 (Tel: 5152853568)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 15, 2019

Registered at 14761 LAKEVIEW DR, CLIVE, IA 503257759 (Tel: 6125998327)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 22, 2018

Registered at 3945 MERLE HAY RD, DES MOINES, IA 503101309 (Tel: 5152762288)

NPI Profile Active March 05, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 05, 2012

Registered at 3702 HIGH POINT RD, GREENSBORO, NC 274074628 (Tel: 3368542020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 05, 2012

Registered at 3702 HIGH POINT RD, GREENSBORO, NC 274074628 (Tel: 3368542020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 05, 2012

Recorded as MICHAEL BUDAHN, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 05, 2012

Optometrist (License #2108 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 17, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619126307
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 17, 2008
Last Update: May 15, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

14761 Lakeview Dr

Clive, IA 503257759

Phone: 6125998327

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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