NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Raymond Gerard Areaux, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Minneapolis, MN

Raymond Gerard Areaux, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1447416946, issued on Aug 4, 2008. Check the license (Minnesota 56473, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447416946
Name
Raymond Gerard Areaux
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
56473 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
701 25TH Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55454
Phone
(612) 626-3556
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130820000488); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 2008
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 701 25TH Ave S

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

  1. Julie Angevine, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1376747477
  2. Sarah Baer, ODOptometrist1972855211
  3. Nicolette BlommeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902790991
  4. Emma BurtPhysician Assistant1952022865
  5. Angela Campbell, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1518161975
  6. Sebahattin Cureoglu, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1669641304

Verify Raymond Gerard Areaux in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.7 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 score69.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fairview Express CareMaple Grove, MN

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

Raymond Gerard Areaux among 434 ophthalmology physician records in Minnesota

Raymond Gerard Areaux, M.D. is one of 434 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 62% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 282 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 434 ophthalmology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sasha Strul, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554541023374964
  2. Jill Anderson, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551275577454
  3. Susan Culican, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551164440640
  4. Inge De Becker, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551114151982
  5. Dara Koozekanani, M.D., PH.D.Minneapolis, MN 554551265497556
  6. Jay Krachmer, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551689764045
  7. Mary Lawrence, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551134209950
  8. Michael Lee, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551649351115

Common questions

What is Raymond Gerard Areaux, M.D.'s NPI number?

Raymond Gerard Areaux, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447416946, issued on Aug 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Raymond Gerard Areaux, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 25TH Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55454. Phone: (612) 626-3556. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Raymond Gerard Areaux, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 56473, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Raymond Gerard Areaux, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.7 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.