Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nicholas Blasco, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Optometrist · Optometrist · Des Moines, IA
- NPI 1801238100
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.3 / 100 · 2023
- 13 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2566 Hubbell Ave
Des Moines, IA 503176102
(515) 262-1094 - Mailing address
-
400 W Dundee RD, Ste 14-15
Buffalo Grove, IL 600893415
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 2, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2013 — 13 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Illinois #046011522 · Maryland #TA2370 · Iowa #002583
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801238100. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
101
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$10,084
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 33 | 33 | $130 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 31 | 25 | $94 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 26 | 23 | $93 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 11 | 11 | $42 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in Des Moines Optometrist, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$421
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 9 | $146.49 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 3 | $112.81 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 3 | $69.66 | |
| RxSight INC | 1 | $25.53 | |
| Glaukos Corporation | 1 | $25.33 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 1 | $22.62 | |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. | 1 | $18.75 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
45
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$1,488
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 32 | 0 | $452 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 13 | 0 | $1,036 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nicholas Blasco's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Blasco practices Optometrist in Des Moines, IA.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Blasco practice?
Dr. Nicholas Blasco practices at 2566 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 503176102. Office phone: 5152621094.
What is Dr. Nicholas Blasco's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Blasco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801238100, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Blasco accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Blasco accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Blasco commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.