Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Julie Blenker, O.D.

Optometrist · Saint Paul, MN

Julie Blenker, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1043265267, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 2573, 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 recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1043265267
Name
Julie Blenker
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
2573 MN
2652-035 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
261 Ruth St N Ste E, Saint Paul, MN 55119
Phone
(651) 739-5173
Enumerated
May 24, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Julie Blenker19
  2. Specialty average279

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost14 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.

Optometrist providers in Minnesota

There are 1,113 optometrist records in Minnesota.

Other optometrist records in Minnesota

  1. Michael Ackermann, ODLake City, MN1063441830
  2. Bradley Adams, O.D.Brainerd, MN1477652212
  3. Kristin Adams, ODMinneapolis, MN1447779442
  4. Anna Aho, ODAnnandale, MN1518537786
  5. Kamran Ahrar, ODLakeville, MN1134156755
  6. Stephen Akre, O.D.New Ulm, MN1881680056
  7. Afrouz Alai, O.DCottage Grove, MN1861920266
  8. Mitchell Albers, O.D.Maplewood, MN1407806763
  9. Toni Albrecht, ODEdina, MN1679580500
  10. Denh Altman, ODMinneapolis, MN1629323241

Common questions

What is Julie Blenker, O.D.'s NPI number?

Julie Blenker, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043265267, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Julie Blenker, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 261 Ruth St N Ste E, Saint Paul, MN, 55119. Phone: (651) 739-5173. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Julie Blenker, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 2573, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Julie Blenker, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Julie Blenker, O.D. had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.