NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Conrad Verkuilen, OD

Optometrist · Coon Rapids, MN

James Conrad Verkuilen, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and NPI 1235191784, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 2511, 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
1235191784
Name
James Conrad Verkuilen
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2511 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9055 Springbrook Dr NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Phone
(763) 780-9155
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
273956900 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101004000381); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1992
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 9055 Springbrook Dr NW

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

  1. Nuha Abdelrahim, RDNRegistered Dietitian1124723671
  2. Bangean Abdullah, MDFamily Medicine Physician1952363137
  3. Oladiran Adeniji, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1457198368
  4. Naeem Adhami, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1407081169
  5. Gina Ahlness, APRN ,CNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1518467760
  6. Laila Akhter, DNP, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1992220594

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

667 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. James Verkuilen667
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost272 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate116 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate47 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate40 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol36 claims
  6. Restasis28 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): 83.5 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 score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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. Allina Health SystemAnnandale, MN

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

James Conrad Verkuilen among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota

James Conrad Verkuilen, 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 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
  • Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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. Bridget Axelson, O.D.Coon Rapids, MN 554331073542767
  2. Kristi Backer Palmer, O.D.Coon Rapids, MN 554331053535419
  3. Calvin Boots, ODCoon Rapids, MN 554331619525458
  4. Timothy Eggimann, ODCoon Rapids, MN 554331922038926
  5. Jessica Fedor, O.D.Coon Rapids, MN 554331801980537
  6. Paul Hammond, O.D.Coon Rapids, MN 554331285918268
  7. Chad Kalil, O.D.Coon Rapids, MN 554331588790729
  8. Marlene Kluss, O.D.Coon Rapids, MN 554331891924304

Common questions

What is James Conrad Verkuilen, OD's NPI number?

James Conrad Verkuilen, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235191784, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Conrad Verkuilen, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9055 Springbrook Dr NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55433. Phone: (763) 780-9155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Conrad Verkuilen, OD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 2511, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Conrad Verkuilen, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Conrad Verkuilen, OD had 667 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Conrad Verkuilen, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 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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