Dr Wende Waggoner, OD, MPH, MS - Medicare Optometrist in Rochester, MN

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Dr Wende Waggoner, OD, MPH, MS is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Rochester, Minnesota. She went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital and her current practice location is 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 284-2511.

Dr Wende Waggoner is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 4017) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1639266968.

Contact Information

Dr Wende Waggoner, OD, MPH, MS
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001
(507) 284-2511
(505) 323-0888

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Wende Waggoner
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience24 Years
Location200 1st St Sw, Rochester, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Wende Waggoner attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639266968
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/25/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941293492
  • Enrollment ID: I20250707000846

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wende Waggoner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639266968NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist NM547 (New Mexico)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 4017 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mary Imogene Bassett HospitalCooperstown, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital3779488325780

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Wende Waggoner allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083664221
PECOS PAC ID: 3779488325
Enrollment ID: O20210113000707

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Wende Waggoner is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Wende Waggoner, OD, MPH, MS
Po Box 860912,
Minneapolis, MN 55486-0912

Ph: (507) 284-2511		Dr Wende Waggoner, OD, MPH, MS
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (507) 284-2511

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