NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erik S. Bachmeier, O.D.

Optometrist · Woodbury, MN

Erik S. Bachmeier, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Woodbury, Minnesota, and NPI 1497717870, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 2949, 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
1497717870
Name
Erik S. Bachmeier
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2949 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2080 Woodwinds Dr, Woodbury, MN 55125
Phone
(651) 578-6949
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(651) 578-3074
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050822000544); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2003
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 2080 Woodwinds Dr

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

  1. James Allen, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1235191610
  2. Gerald Buda, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1053410837
  3. Patricia Carroll, OTRLOccupational Therapist1033249065
  4. James George, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1538121454
  5. Alla Kelly, MDOphthalmology Physician1174750079
  6. Patricia Manser, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1275639494

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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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

777 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Erik Bachmeier777
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth214 claims
  2. Latanoprost211 claims
  3. Erythromycin68 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate48 claims
  5. Restasis42 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol33 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score98.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St Paul Eye Clinic PASt Paul, MN

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

Erik S. Bachmeier among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota

Erik S. Bachmeier, 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

36 optometrist records list a practice address in Woodbury

They are 36 of the 2,504 NPPES records with a practice address in Woodbury, and 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Borges, O.D.Woodbury, MN 551251528143781
  2. James Brekke, ODWoodbury, MN 551251134291487
  3. Scott Chepulis, ODWoodbury, MN 551251891716742
  4. Michelle Falk, O.D.Woodbury, MN 551251134221674
  5. Alan Hein, ODWoodbury, MN 551251952324048
  6. Ann Hickson, O.D., M.S.Woodbury, MN 551251851396147
  7. Christina Kinney, ODWoodbury, MN 551251467414334
  8. Kirk Kluegel, ODWoodbury, MN 551251922079334

Common questions

What is Erik S. Bachmeier, O.D.'s NPI number?

Erik S. Bachmeier, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497717870, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erik S. Bachmeier, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2080 Woodwinds Dr, Woodbury, MN, 55125. Phone: (651) 578-6949. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erik S. Bachmeier, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 2949, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Erik S. Bachmeier, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erik S. Bachmeier, O.D. had 777 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Erik S. Bachmeier, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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