Midwest Vision Centers INC
Midwest Vision Centers INC was paid $9K by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Sep 2022, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is V2020, Frames, purchases — 38% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMIDWEST VISION CENTERS INC
MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265
MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265
33aNPI1467524124assigned 11/15/2006
33bProvider typeOptician
28Total paid$9K
24GClaims462
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Sep 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Optician providers in Minnesota
Rank by total paid#30 of 37
Median peer was paid$76K
This provider vs. median0.1×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
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Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 130 | $135.80 | |
| 2019 | 54 | $2K | |
| 2020 | 16 | $200.54 | |
| 2021 | 138 | $5K | |
| 2022 | 124 | $2K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 38% | 143 | 129 | $3K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 21% | 170 | 159 | $2K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 17% | 80 | 70 | $1K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | 12% | 56 | 54 | $1K |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 12% | 13 | 12 | $1K |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialEVANS, CARIN (DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Saint Cloud, MN | $572K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Marshall, MN | $169K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Alexandria, MN | $132K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Little Falls, MN | $80K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Virginia, MN | $62K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Willmar, MN | $59K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Fergus Falls, MN | $58K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Hutchinson, MN | $57K |
| Midwest Vision Centers, INC | Morris, MN | $20K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Detroit Lakes, MN | $18K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Thief River Falls, MN | $11K |
| Midwest Vision Centers, INC. | Grand Forks, ND | $3K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Wadena, MN | $1K |
| Midwest Vision Centers INC | Fargo, ND | $268.36 |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.