Bridget Sue Forstrom, O.D.
Optometrist · Saint James, MN
Bridget Sue Forstrom, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Saint James, Minnesota, and NPI 1649470618, issued on Jul 19, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 3087, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bridget Sue Forstrom
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 3087 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 302 1St Ave S, Saint James, MN 56081
- Phone
- (507) 375-2020
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080104000138); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 302 1St Ave S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Scott OlsonOptician1629345954
- Tim Pinke, O.D.Optometrist1508939182
Verify Bridget Sue Forstrom in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 3087Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
300 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost141 claims
- Timolol Maleate53 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol30 claims
- Lumigan27 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bridget Sue Forstrom among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota
Bridget Sue Forstrom, 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 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
4 optometrist records list a practice address in Saint James
They are 4 of the 48 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint James, and 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Annette Grimshaw, ODSaint James, MN 560811104949338
- Steven Jeppson, O.D.Saint James, MN 560811366515272
- Tim Pinke, O.D.Saint James, MN 560811508939182
- Blake Dirks, ODSaint Peter, MN 560821629145057
- Zachary Dirks, O.D.Saint Peter, MN 560821366640377
- Vonnie Nelson, O.D.Saint Peter, MN 560821386712867
- James Hutchins, ODSleepy Eye, MN 560851285627794
- Stephen Akre, O.D.New Ulm, MN 560731881680056
Common questions
What is Bridget Sue Forstrom, O.D.'s NPI number?
Bridget Sue Forstrom, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649470618, issued on Jul 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bridget Sue Forstrom, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 302 1St Ave S, Saint James, MN, 56081. Phone: (507) 375-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bridget Sue Forstrom, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 3087, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Bridget Sue Forstrom, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bridget Sue Forstrom, O.D. had 300 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.