Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Lauren Michelle Dobson Hazelton, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1912314774

Dr. Lauren Michelle Dobson Hazelton, OD is an Optometry in Bemidji, Minnesota. Graduated from Southern California College of Optometry in 2014, 12 years ago. Practices with Whelan Eye Care, Inc, a 3-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Minnesota.

Years since qualifying
12
Trained at
Southern California College of Optometry
Licensed in
MN
In the registry since
2014
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

1900 Division St W Unit 5
Bemidji, MN 56601-6397
Phone: (218) 759-1430
Fax: (218) 444-9086
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence MN3502 (MN)

Record details

NPI number1912314774
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 14, 2014
Last updated in NPPESApril 2, 2025
Certification dateApril 2, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 2014 (12 years in practice)
Group practice Whelan Eye Care, Inc. — 3 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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