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Unclaimed ProfileAbout FORSTROM
Bridget Sue Forstrom, O.D. is a healthcare provider in Saint James, MN specialising in optometry. Bridget trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 2007. Bridget is also listed as specialising in optometrist. According to Medicare claims data, Bridget cared for 584 Medicare patients across 2,433 services.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Forstrom specialise in?
Dr. Forstrom is an optometry in Saint James, MN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPTOMETRY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Forstrom located?
Dr. Forstrom is listed at 302 1ST AVE S, Saint James, MN 56081. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Forstrom's phone number?
The number on file is (507) 375-2020. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Forstrom's NPI number?
Dr. Forstrom's National Provider Identifier is 1649470618. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Forstrom go to medical school?
Dr. Forstrom attended Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Forstrom been practising?
Dr. Forstrom has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Forstrom do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Forstrom performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and exam of visual field with extended testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (507) 375-2020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
302 1ST AVE S
Saint James, MN 56081
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,433 services · 584 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
1,710 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
13 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
189 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
92 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
90 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
73 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
60 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
45 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
161 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other optometry specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other optometry specialists in Saint James 2
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in MN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.