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Optometry

Clarence J. Vanderlei, OD

Sees patients in Vermillion, SD · Storm Lake, IA · South Dakota, Iowa

Summary

Dr. Clarence J. Vanderlei, OD is an optometrist at 11 Shriner St, Vermillion, SD 57069. Phone: (605) 624-2020. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Clarence J. Vanderlei had 396 Original Medicare patients and 985 services. NPI 1811347685. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 11 Shriner St, Vermillion, SD 57069 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (605) 624‑2020
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Hawkeye Exact LLC (+1 more)
  • Optometry school: University Of Houston - College Of Optometry · graduated 2016 (10 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Clarence J. Vanderlei, 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 Clarence J. Vanderlei accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Clarence J. Vanderlei 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 Clarence J. Vanderlei see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 396 Original Medicare patients and 985 services for Clarence J. Vanderlei. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Clarence J. Vanderlei's NPI number?
1811347685. 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 Clarence J. Vanderlei, 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 patients396
Services billed to Medicare985
Different services or procedures29
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)193 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)140 services
  3. Imaging of retina (92134)109 services
  4. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)98 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)90 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 cholesterol71%
  • High blood pressure68%
  • Arthritis37%
  • Diabetes26%
  • Chronic kidney disease20%
  • Ischemic heart disease15%

Practice locations

Addresses where Clarence J. Vanderlei is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Clarence J. Vanderlei as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Hawkeye Exact LLC3 clinicians in the group
  • Hawkeye Exact SD 1 PLLC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Vermillion

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Vermillion, SD — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Hawkeye Exact LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolUniversity Of Houston - College Of Optometry
Graduation year2016 (10 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811347685
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Sources

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