Afrouz Alai, O.D
Optometrist · Cottage Grove, MN
Afrouz Alai, O.D is an optometrist with a practice address in Cottage Grove, Minnesota, and NPI 1861920266, issued on May 30, 2017. Check the license (Minnesota 3907, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Afrouz Alai
- Credential
- O.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 3907 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9300 E Point Douglas RD S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
- Phone
- (651) 846-2836
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2017
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260424001626); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Afrouz Alai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 3907Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Afrouz Alai among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota
Afrouz Alai, O.D is one of 1,142 optometrist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 optometrist records list a practice address in Cottage Grove
They are 6 of the 287 NPPES records with a practice address in Cottage Grove, and 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bruce Babcock, ODCottage Grove, MN 550161073577417
- Jeffrey Bieter, ODCottage Grove, MN 550161962450627
- Sheri Hibbett, O.D.Cottage Grove, MN 550161457319774
- Kristel Rogers, O.D.Cottage Grove, MN 550161699706515
- Taylor Wolke, ODCottage Grove, MN 550161023502879
- Lois Meacham, O.D.Lino Lakes, MN 550141902929391
- Steven Zimmer, ODChisago City, MN 550131366437758
- Bruce Gustafson, O.D.Faribault, MN 550211851313415
Common questions
What is Afrouz Alai, O.D's NPI number?
Afrouz Alai, O.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861920266, issued on May 30, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Afrouz Alai, O.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9300 E Point Douglas RD S, Cottage Grove, MN, 55016. Phone: (651) 846-2836. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Afrouz Alai, O.D's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 3907, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.