NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Beth L. Fischer, O.D.

Optometrist · Duluth, MN

Beth L. Fischer, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Duluth, Minnesota, and NPI 1497758775, issued on May 31, 2005. Check the license (Minnesota 2810, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497758775
Name
Beth L. Fischer
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
2810 MN
3025-035 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1344 W Arrowhead RD, Duluth, MN 55811
Phone
(218) 728-6211
Enumerated
May 31, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 26, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
5100031300 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040430000300); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2001
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1344 W Arrowhead RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Scott Wright, ODOptometrist1710076658

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vision Pro II IncDuluth, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Beth L. Fischer among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota

Beth L. Fischer, 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. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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).

Optometrist providers in Minnesota

There are 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa Kuntz, ODDuluth, MN 558111033130554
  2. Frank Munns, O.D.Duluth, MN 558111124023213
  3. Raeann Nordwall, O.D.Duluth, MN 558111144650219
  4. Amy Onken, O.D.Duluth, MN 558111194776112
  5. Erin Petersen, O.D.Duluth, MN 558111194039248
  6. Troy Powers, O.D.Duluth, MN 558111902809296
  7. Nicholas Shilman, O.D.Duluth, MN 558111750373361
  8. Janelle Strom, O.D.Duluth, MN 558111053668210

Common questions

What is Beth L. Fischer, O.D.'s NPI number?

Beth L. Fischer, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497758775, issued on May 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Beth L. Fischer, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1344 W Arrowhead RD, Duluth, MN, 55811. Phone: (218) 728-6211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Beth L. Fischer, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 2810, 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. 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.