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Optometry

Natalie M. Klusaw, OD

Works at hospitals in Omaha, NE · Nebraska

Summary

Dr. Natalie M. Klusaw, OD is an optometrist at 17617 Burke St, Omaha, NE 68118. Phone: (402) 596-4000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Natalie M. Klusaw had 130 Original Medicare patients and 271 services. NPI 1730439068. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 17617 Burke St, Omaha, NE 68118 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (402) 596‑4000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: The Nebraska Medical Center
  • Group practice: UNMC Physicians
  • Optometry school: Southern College Of Optometry · graduated 2012 (14 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Natalie M. Klusaw, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Natalie M. Klusaw accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Natalie M. Klusaw accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Natalie M. Klusaw see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 130 Original Medicare patients and 271 services for Natalie M. Klusaw. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Natalie M. Klusaw's NPI number?
1730439068. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Natalie M. Klusaw, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients130
Services billed to Medicare271
Different services or procedures18
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)124 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)38 services
  3. Imaging of retina (92134)35 services
  4. Drainage of one eyelid glands using heat and pressure (0207T)28 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure70%
  • High cholesterol65%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Diabetes23%
  • Depression22%
  • Anxiety22%

Hospitals where Natalie M. Klusaw works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Natalie M. Klusaw at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Natalie M. Klusaw is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Natalie M. Klusaw as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • UNMC Physicians1,518 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Omaha

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Omaha, NE — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in UNMC Physicians

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolSouthern College Of Optometry
Graduation year2012 (14 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1730439068
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians