NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark A. Kidman, OD

Optometrist · Rochester, MN

Mark A. Kidman, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1447234554, issued on Dec 1, 2005. Check the license (Minnesota 2742, 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
1447234554
Name
Mark A. Kidman
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2742 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3630 11TH Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901
Phone
(507) 288-2457
Enumerated
Dec 1, 2005
Record last updated
May 28, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(507) 288-1299
Medicaid ID
743070100 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100818001366); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 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 3630 11TH Ave NW

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

  1. Loren Baldus, O.D.Optometrist1114339629
  2. Fred Butler, ODOptometrist1356325476
  3. Melissa Downs, ODOptometrist1952385445
  4. Bryan Johnson, ODOptometrist1184608200
  5. Eva So, ODOptometrist1043739089

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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mark Kidman22
  2. Specialty average277

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 2 group practices

  1. Jeffrey L Morer OD PCWayzata, MN
  2. Rochester Family Eye Clinic LLCRochester, MN

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

Mark A. Kidman among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota

Mark A. Kidman, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 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. Loren Baldus, O.D.Rochester, MN 559011114339629
  2. Karen Bjorngaard, O.D.Rochester, MN 559011588799761
  3. Fred Butler, ODRochester, MN 559011356325476
  4. Melissa Downs, ODRochester, MN 559011952385445
  5. Gary Huber, ODRochester, MN 559011447392709
  6. Bryan Johnson, ODRochester, MN 559011184608200
  7. Dominic Miron, ODRochester, MN 559011831253327
  8. Thomas Sczepanski, O.D.Rochester, MN 559011669570461

Common questions

What is Mark A. Kidman, OD's NPI number?

Mark A. Kidman, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447234554, issued on Dec 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark A. Kidman, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3630 11TH Ave NW, Rochester, MN, 55901. Phone: (507) 288-2457. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark A. Kidman, OD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 2742, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mark A. Kidman, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark A. Kidman, OD had 22 Medicare Part D claims; 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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