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Optometry

Lacey R. Urness, OD

Sees patients in Apple Valley, MN · Woodbury, MN · Bloomington, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Lacey R. Urness, OD is an optometrist at 15350 English Ave, Apple Valley, MN 55124. Phone: (952) 431-8500. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Lacey R. Urness had 106 Original Medicare patients and 185 services. NPI 1831553197. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 15350 English Ave, Apple Valley, MN 55124 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (952) 431‑8500
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Group Health Inc
  • Optometry school: Pacific University - College Of Optometry · graduated 2017 (9 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lacey R. Urness, 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 Lacey R. Urness accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lacey R. Urness 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 Lacey R. Urness see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 106 Original Medicare patients and 185 services for Lacey R. Urness. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Lacey R. Urness's NPI number?
1831553197. 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 Lacey R. Urness, 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 patients106
Services billed to Medicare185
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)48 services
  2. New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)34 services
  3. Imaging of retina (92134)26 services
  4. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)17 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)16 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 pressure60%
  • High cholesterol54%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Arthritis37%
  • Depression25%
  • Anxiety24%

Practice locations

Addresses where Lacey R. Urness is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lacey R. Urness as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Group Health Inc1,638 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Apple Valley

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Apple Valley, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Group Health Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolPacific University - College Of Optometry
Graduation year2017 (9 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1831553197
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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