Paul Preston, O.D.
Optometrist · Bloomington, MN
Paul Preston, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Bloomington, Minnesota, and NPI 1689777179, issued on Sep 7, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota MN2559, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Preston
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- MN2559 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 385 W Market, Bloomington, MN 55425
- Phone
- (952) 854-4500
- Enumerated
- Sep 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 12, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (952) 858-8525
- Medicaid ID
- 370517000 MN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260414000973); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul Preston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license MN2559Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $650.42
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Paul Preston among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota
Paul Preston, O.D. 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
- Graduated1995 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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).
33 optometrist records list a practice address in Bloomington
They are 33 of the 3,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Bloomington, and 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gane Boothroyd, O.D.Bloomington, MN 554251336292911
- Theresia Dixon, ODBloomington, MN 554251932139003
- Lance Gutfleisch, O.D.Bloomington, MN 554251861550741
- David McIntosh, O.D.Bloomington, MN 554251740526904
- Jay Petersen, O.D.Bloomington, MN 554251801999388
- Muychi Vang, ODBloomington, MN 554251831700798
- Heather Bergerud, ODSt Louis Park, MN 554261669545018
- Alan Diamond, O.D.St Louis Park, MN 554261073664421
Common questions
What is Paul Preston, O.D.'s NPI number?
Paul Preston, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689777179, issued on Sep 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Preston, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 385 W Market, Bloomington, MN, 55425. Phone: (952) 854-4500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Preston, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number MN2559, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.
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.