NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brett Matthew Defauw, OD

Optometrist · Burnsville, MN

Brett Matthew Defauw, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Burnsville, Minnesota, and NPI 1639909336, issued on Aug 6, 2024. Check the license (Minnesota 3955, 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
1639909336
Name
Brett Matthew Defauw
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
3955 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14050 Burnhaven Dr, Burnsville, MN 55337
Phone
(952) 229-6462
Enumerated
Aug 6, 2024
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240827000724); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2021
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 14050 Burnhaven Dr

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

  1. Viginia Ho, ODOptometrist1225657067
  2. Jefferson Lin, O.D.Optometrist1982042925
  3. Ebele Oramalu, B.PHARMPharmacist1255614285

Verify Brett Matthew Defauw in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
    Search for license 3955    Check the board
  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. Steel Optical Inc Professional CorporationBurnsville, MN

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

Brett Matthew Defauw among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota

Brett Matthew Defauw, OD 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 2024, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · 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).

Optometrist providers in Minnesota

There are 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota.

All 1,142 in Minnesota → Every provider in Burnsville → Optometrist nationwide →

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christine Freeman, O.D.Burnsville, MN 553371205090982
  2. Viginia Ho, ODBurnsville, MN 553371225657067
  3. Kristine Johnson, ODBurnsville, MN 553371083606263
  4. Brandon Koupal, ODBurnsville, MN 553371194403774
  5. Jefferson Lin, O.D.Burnsville, MN 553371982042925
  6. Matheus OzbekBurnsville, MN 553371912567876
  7. Roger Parlanti, ODBurnsville, MN 553371134241920
  8. Steven ReindersBurnsville, MN 553371417933854

Common questions

What is Brett Matthew Defauw, OD's NPI number?

Brett Matthew Defauw, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639909336, issued on Aug 6, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brett Matthew Defauw, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14050 Burnhaven Dr, Burnsville, MN, 55337. Phone: (952) 229-6462. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brett Matthew Defauw, OD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 3955, 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.

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