Forest Lake Optometric Center in Forest Lake, MN
This organization bills under NPI 1053473835, an organization record issued on Dec 15, 2006 with the primary taxonomy Optometrist. Each clinician who works there has their own NPI and license.
Organization recordNPPES, Aug 2026
1053473835
- Legal name
- Forest Lake Optometric Center
- Entity
- Type 2 · organization
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- Practice location
- 20 LAKE ST N, Forest Lake, MN 55025
- Phone
- 651-464-4824
- Enumerated
- Dec 15, 2006
- Record updated
- Dec 1, 2011
- Authorized official
- Dr (title as filed)
3 clinicians CMS lists with Forest Lake Optometric Center in Forest Lake
- Kevin Bahr, ODOptometrist1558423731
- Richard Bruesch, ODOptometrist1922119486
- Scott Telander, ODOptometrist1437254455
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians group affiliations, matched by practice name and city.
Checking an organization
- Confirm the business with the Minnesota secretary of state.
- Check the HHS-OIG exclusion list for the organization.
- Verify each clinician on their own record and the state license search.
Common questions
Is an organization NPI a license?
No. An NPI identifies who bills. Facilities and the clinicians who work there are licensed separately by the state.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), monthly file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.