NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Julie Knabel Lee, OD

Optometrist · River Falls, WI

Julie Knabel Lee, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in River Falls, Wisconsin, and NPI 1093703118, issued on Oct 12, 2005. Check the license (Wisconsin 2759 035, as entered in NPPES) with the Wisconsin 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
1093703118
Name
Julie Knabel Lee
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2759 035 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
711 N Main St, River Falls, WI 54022
Phone
(715) 425-7235
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(715) 425-2140
Medicaid ID
38616300 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070719000190); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 1999
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 711 N Main St

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

  1. Mark Ritzinger, ODOptometrist1649268673

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39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

385 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Julie Lee385
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost158 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol57 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate46 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate17 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl15 claims
  6. Lumigan11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ritzinger Optometric Clinic SCRiver Falls, WI

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

Julie Knabel Lee among 1,161 optometrist records in Wisconsin

Julie Knabel Lee, OD is one of 1,161 optometrist records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2008 among the 752 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 62% 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 optometrist records list a practice address in River Falls

They are 7 of the 209 NPPES records with a practice address in River Falls, and 1,161 optometrist records in Wisconsin.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bobbie Barsness, O.D.River Falls, WI 540221275799249
  2. Vincent Crispino, O.D.River Falls, WI 540221447305321
  3. Matthew Georgeson, O.D.River Falls, WI 540221467552299
  4. G Ginsberg, O.D.River Falls, WI 540221639256977
  5. Eric Hanson, O.D.River Falls, WI 540221679526958
  6. Mark Ritzinger, ODRiver Falls, WI 540221649268673
  7. John Lee, O.D.Prescott, WI 540211063517399
  8. Alexander Austing, ODSaint Croix Falls, WI 540241588233639

Common questions

What is Julie Knabel Lee, OD's NPI number?

Julie Knabel Lee, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093703118, issued on Oct 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Julie Knabel Lee, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 711 N Main St, River Falls, WI, 54022. Phone: (715) 425-7235. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Julie Knabel Lee, OD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 2759 035, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Julie Knabel Lee, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Julie Knabel Lee, OD had 385 Medicare Part D claims for 91 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.

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