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Midwest Vision Centers INC

Midwest Vision Centers INC was paid $572K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2022, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is V2020, Frames, purchases — 22% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMIDWEST VISION CENTERS INC
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301
33aNPI1811069511assigned 11/15/2006
33bProvider typeOptician
28Total paid$572K
24GClaims20,122
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2022
Compared with peers

Next to other Optician providers in Minnesota

Rank by total paid#9 of 37
Median peer was paid$76K
This provider vs. median7.5×

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.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official EVANS, CARIN controls 14+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$10K$20K$30K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
20183,575$22K
20193,833$116K
20203,768$121K
20214,657$161K
20224,289$152K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
V2020 Frames, purchases 22% 4,378 3,968 $128K
V2784 Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens 19% 4,301 3,919 $111K
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 14% 1,213 1,115 $79K
V2103 Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens 13% 2,442 2,279 $73K
92340 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal 12% 3,492 3,266 $71K
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient 6.6% 586 545 $38K
92015 Determination of refractive state 4.3% 2,354 2,179 $24K
92341 3.1% 755 690 $18K
V2203 Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens 2.9% 383 353 $16K
V2100 Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens 2.0% 190 174 $12K
V2104 Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, 2.12 to 4.00d cylinder, per lens <1% 28 25 $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)
Same official

Other billing entities under EVANS, CARIN

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Midwest Vision Centers INCMarshall, MN$169K
Midwest Vision Centers INCAlexandria, MN$132K
Midwest Vision Centers INCLittle Falls, MN$80K
Midwest Vision Centers INCVirginia, MN$62K
Midwest Vision Centers INCWillmar, MN$59K
Midwest Vision Centers INCFergus Falls, MN$58K
Midwest Vision Centers INCHutchinson, MN$57K
Midwest Vision Centers, INCMorris, MN$20K
Midwest Vision Centers INCDetroit Lakes, MN$18K
Midwest Vision Centers INCThief River Falls, MN$11K
Midwest Vision Centers INCMontevideo, MN$9K
Midwest Vision Centers, INC.Grand Forks, ND$3K
Midwest Vision Centers INCWadena, MN$1K
Midwest Vision Centers INCFargo, ND$268.36

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.