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Dr. James Darin Ries , OD

Optometrist • Canby, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Ries, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Canby, MN. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1996, Dr. Ries delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 107 1ST STREET EAST.

Dr. Ries is affiliated with Avera Marshall and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

107 1st Street East

Canby, MN 56220

Telephone 5072235818
Fax 5072237737
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Jorzach Inc Facility NPI 1922197714

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pacific University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Canby, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
30 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 30.0 Yrs
State Avg: 21.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2 Specialists

Practicing in Canby, MN (1178 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
1.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ries (30 Years) 30 Yrs
Canby Specialty Average (30.0 Years) 30.0 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
185 183 $128.18 $131.04
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
68 48 $92.70 $93.33
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
33 33 $44.12 $37.81
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
26 26 $150.50 $153.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
23 20 $92.73 $92.55
92134 Imaging of retina
20 18 $49.18 $42.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
17 17 $66.81 $66.39

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MN 2670

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Of Mn
163J9RI (MN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Blue Plus Of Mn
163J4RI (MN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Blue Plus Of Mn
163J9RI (MN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Of Mn
164J4RI (MN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Blue Plus Of Mn
164J4RI (MN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medica
2200501 (MN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID South Dakota Medicaid
9203188 (SD)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Of Mn
163J4RI (MN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medica
2200502 (MN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ucare Mn
123165 (MN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Avera Marshall

300 S Bruce St, Marshall, MN 562581934

Phone: 5075379165

Avera Marshall

300 S Bruce St, Marshall, MN 562581934

Phone: 5075329661

Avera Marshall

878 6th St, Dawson, MN 562322401

Phone: 3207692977

Avera Marshall

130 1st St W, Canby, MN 562201465

Phone: 5072235818

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1942216353

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 107 1ST STREET EAST, CANBY, MN 56220 (Tel: 5072235818)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 202 OCONNELL, SUITE 1, MARSHALL, MN 56258 (Tel: 5075325777)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as JAMES RIES, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #2670 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 31, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427064757
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 31, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

202 Oconnell, Suite 1

Marshall, MN 56258

Phone: 5075325777

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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