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Active NPI 1356432199 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Kristopher T. Knous , OD

Optometrist • Sheboygan, WI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kristopher Knous, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Sheboygan, WI. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern College Of Optometry in 2003, Dr. Knous delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1414 N TAYLOR DR.

Dr. Knous is affiliated with Prn Eye Associates Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1414 N Taylor Dr
Suite 105

Sheboygan, WI 530811988

Telephone 9202087700
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Sheboygan, WI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +5.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.2 Yrs
State Avg: 21.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
20 Specialists

Practicing in Sheboygan, WI (1196 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
14.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Knous (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Sheboygan Specialty Average (17.2 Years) 17.2 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
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
2,610 20 $1.94 $1.12
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
214 214 $125.00 $119.49
92134 Imaging of retina
111 94 $50.00 $37.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
57 46 $103.39 $85.40
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
56 48 $50.00 $32.62
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
48 41 $70.00 $59.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
40 40 $125.00 $120.58
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
36 36 $145.00 $141.08
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
31 29 $35.00 $25.97
92250 Photography of the retina
29 28 $45.00 $34.45
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report
20 20 $150.00 $118.56
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion
14 13 $75.00 $60.32
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
11 11 $99.00 $83.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License WI 2999

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
38625000 (WI)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Prn Eye Associates Llc

950 Port Washington Rd, Grafton, WI 530249201

Phone: 2622041063

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

17 Associated Practitioners
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Occupational Therapist Registered, L

Michelle Vine , PT

Physical Therapist

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Physical Therapist

Dr. Emily Jacobson , DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1104284025

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Grant Roethel

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1174408306
Carmen Ruiz , APNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1477608529

Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address August 15, 2019

Registered at 935 N GRANT ST, PORT WASHINGTON, WI 530741459 (Tel: 2623527932)

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 1414 N TAYLOR DR, SUITE 105, SHEBOYGAN, WI 530811988 (Tel: 9202087700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 231 N GARFIELD AVE, PORT WASHINGTON, WI 530741712 (Tel: 2623527932)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as KRISTOPHER KNOUS, OD

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

Optometrist (License #2999 in WI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 27, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356432199
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 27, 2006
Last Update: August 15, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

935 N Grant St

Port Washington, WI 530741459

Phone: 2623527932

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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