Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Scott Telander, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Forest Lake, MN

  • NPI 1437254455
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
20 Lake St N, Suite 101
Forest Lake, MN 550252523
(651) 464-4824
fax (651) 464-0003

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 16, 2012
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #2990
Medicaid
MN #807044000

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437254455. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
102
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$9,237
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 56 56 $126
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 26 18 $55
92250 Photography of the retina 20 19 $37

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 29. This provider delivers 3.5× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
121
Patients
35
Total drug cost
$12,485
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 39 0 $1,005
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 25 19 $420
Timolol Maleate Generic 23 0 $813
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 20 16 $916
Xiidra (Lifitegrast) Brand 14 0 $9,332

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Scott Telander's medical specialty?
Dr. Scott Telander practices Optometrist in Forest Lake, MN.
Where does Dr. Scott Telander practice?
Dr. Scott Telander practices at 20 Lake St N, Forest Lake, MN 550252523. Office phone: 6514644824.
What is Dr. Scott Telander's NPI?
Dr. Scott Telander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437254455, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Scott Telander accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Scott Telander accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Scott Telander 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 99212); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.