Preferred Eye Care PC

Primary specialty

OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X

Legal business name

PREFERRED EYE CARE PC

Practice address

601 Forest Ave Ste a
Des Moines, IA 50314-2828

Phone

(641) 745-9729

NPI assigned

Apr 22, 2026

Organization subpart

No

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Authorized official

Name

Dr. Alexander Welsch, ODNPI 1316781503

Title

President

Phone

(641) 745-9729

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Locations

Practitioners 1

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.

• Alexander Brian Welsch, OD

  • Optometrist
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1316781503
  NPD Authorized official

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "2922 COTTAGE GROVE AVE",
            "city": "DES MOINES",
            "state": "IA",
            "postal_code": "503113909",
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        },
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        }
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        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2026-04-22",
        "last_updated": "2026-04-22",
        "certification_date": "2026-04-22",
        "status": "A",
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    },
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}

• Allison Christine Pratt, DNP, FNP-C
• Harrison W. Pratt II, DO
• Matthew Pratt, CRNA
• Ralph R Pray, M.D.
• Precision Ventures, LLC
• Lindsay Jane Prendergast, ARNP
• Miranda Grace Pressgrove
• Nina Pressman, LMSW
• Nicola Meta Nicolaisen Preston, D.O.
• Ashley Priaulx, DO

• Optometrist in Des Moines, IA
• Providers in Des Moines, IA by specialty
• Optometrist in Iowa

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