NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole N. Sheffer, OD

Pediatric Optometrist · Maple Grove, MN

Nicole N. Sheffer, OD is a pediatric optometrist with a practice address in Maple Grove, Minnesota, and NPI 1366000879, issued on May 30, 2019. Check the license (Minnesota 3634, 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
1366000879
Name
Nicole N. Sheffer
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Optometrist 152WP0200X
License number
3634 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12000 Elm Creek Blvd N Ste 100, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Phone
(763) 416-7600
Enumerated
May 30, 2019
Record last updated
Mar 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(763) 416-7634
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190718001174); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2019
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 12000 Elm Creek Blvd N Ste 100

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

  1. Alejandra Decanini Mancera, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1174799357
  2. Brian Hamann, ODOptometrist1700864667
  3. Gerald Loushin, MDOphthalmology Physician1063490928
  4. Mrunalini Parvataneni, MDOphthalmology Physician1235117094
  5. Matthew Ramsey, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1598092165
  6. Janice Sinclair, MDOphthalmology Physician1104804962

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric optometrist in 2024

212 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 109 among the 76 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Nicole Sheffer212
  2. Specialty average109

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost63 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate19 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate18 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth15 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol14 claims
  6. Ofloxacin14 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): 79.8 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 score95.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%87.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $935.20

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 121 providers of this specialty with any payment received $408.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicole Sheffer$935.20
  2. Specialty average$408.38

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northwest Eye Clinic LLCMaple Grove, MN

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

Pediatric Optometrist providers in Minnesota

There are 2 pediatric optometrist records in Minnesota.

The 1 pediatric optometrist record with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Patrick O'Neill, O.D.Northfield, MN 550571285631895

Common questions

What is Nicole N. Sheffer, OD's NPI number?

Nicole N. Sheffer, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366000879, issued on May 30, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole N. Sheffer, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12000 Elm Creek Blvd N Ste 100, Maple Grove, MN, 55369. Phone: (763) 416-7600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole N. Sheffer, OD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 3634, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicole N. Sheffer, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole N. Sheffer, OD had 212 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric optometrist prescribers was 109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicole N. Sheffer, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.8 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.