Active NPI 1609838564 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Sandra Maureen Connell , OD

Optometrist • Cambridge, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Sandra Connell, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Cambridge, MN. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1998, Dr. Connell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 701 DELLWOOD ST S.

Dr. Connell is affiliated with Allina Health System and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

701 Dellwood St S

Cambridge, MN 550081920

Telephone 7636897700

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Allina Health System Facility NPI 1780648964

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Cambridge, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

28 Yrs +3.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.8 Yrs

State Avg: 21.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Cambridge, MN (1178 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

65.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Connell (28 Years) 28 Yrs

Cambridge Specialty Average (24.8 Years) 24.8 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	169	169	$256.00	$125.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	62	$288.90	$87.50
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	40	40	$237.80	$61.66
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	38	38	$139.30	$32.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	25	$408.50	$125.07
92134 Imaging of retina	16	16	$153.40	$37.26
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	11	11	$302.90	$148.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	204	201	$256.00	$127.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	53	$279.70	$88.32
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	35	35	$135.40	$33.59
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	34	33	$230.50	$60.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	24	$394.40	$124.40
92134 Imaging of retina	29	26	$149.10	$39.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	224	224	$254.60	$127.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	47	$266.40	$87.38
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	46	44	$127.90	$34.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	34	$378.70	$127.94
92134 Imaging of retina	38	35	$141.00	$40.30
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	37	37	$219.10	$61.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	307	307	$245.00	$128.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	92	72	$210.00	$90.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	55	$304.00	$129.95
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	62	62	$124.00	$35.72
92134 Imaging of retina	54	48	$136.00	$40.82
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	53	52	$211.00	$64.76
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	39	39	$292.00	$153.51
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	16	16	$208.00	$55.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	250	250	$246.00	$128.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	89	71	$208.00	$74.71
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	53	52	$124.00	$35.45
92134 Imaging of retina	42	37	$137.00	$40.79
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	39	38	$214.00	$64.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	29	$304.00	$109.40
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	32	32	$294.00	$151.60
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	12	12	$235.00	$61.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	313	313	$243.00	$127.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	156	107	$199.00	$73.29
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	85	85	$292.00	$152.51
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	71	70	$123.00	$35.50
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	70	67	$209.00	$64.71
92134 Imaging of retina	53	49	$135.04	$40.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	22	$293.00	$108.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	177	177	$243.00	$126.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	106	66	$186.00	$71.93
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	56	52	$138.00	$36.17
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	47	40	$201.00	$64.71
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	40	40	$292.00	$151.22
92134 Imaging of retina	28	24	$141.00	$41.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	17	$275.00	$106.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	188	187	$243.00	$123.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	105	71	$186.00	$71.34
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	54	52	$138.00	$35.39
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	52	52	$292.00	$148.58
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	47	41	$201.00	$63.86
92134 Imaging of retina	23	20	$141.00	$40.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	17	$275.00	$105.57

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-03-11

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MN 2678

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

730314900 (MN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Allina Health System

440 Elm St E, Annandale, MN 553021109

Phone: 3206825225

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 18, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 18, 2011

Registered at 701 DELLWOOD ST S, CAMBRIDGE, MN 550081920 (Tel: 7636897700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 18, 2011

Registered at 2925 CHICAGO AVE, MR 10809, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 554071321 (Tel: 6122625000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 18, 2011

Recorded as SANDRA CONNELL, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 18, 2011

Optometrist (License #2678 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609838564

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 05, 2006

Last Update: March 11, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2925 Chicago Ave, Mr 10809

Minneapolis, MN 554071321

Phone: 6122625000

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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