Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman
Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman
Last updated: May 5, 2025

Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 15 years
  • Graduated from: Pacific University - College Of Optometry
  • Graduation year: 2006
  • Sole propriator: Yes
  • NPI: 1770692311

Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman O.D.

Optometrist

He is located at 502 1st Avenue in Rock Rapids, IA 51246. Can help patients with the following: Binocular Dysfunction (BVD), Blindness, Cataracts, Crossed Eyes, Eye Floaters, Nearsightedness. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770692311. Appointment can be made via the phone number (712) 631-5237. He is affiliated with 3 practices.

Conditions treated

Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman, being an optometrist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman.

  • Astigmatism
  • Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
  • Blepharitis
  • Blindness
  • Cataracts
  • Color Blindness
  • Contact Lens Prescription and Fitting
  • Crossed Eyes
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eyes
  • Esotropia
  • Exotropia
  • Eye Allergy
  • Eye Floaters
  • Eye Strain
  • Eyeglasses Fitting and Prescription
  • Farsightedness
  • Glaucoma
  • Hypertropia
  • Lazy Eye
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Nearsightedness
  • Oculomotor Dysfunction
  • Pink Eye
  • Presbyopia
  • Retinal Imaging
  • Sty

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Medica

Network data as of Mar 30, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Standardtier Accepting new patients

Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc.

Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 7 plans from Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc.
Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Wellmark Bronze HDHP HMO HSA Qualified HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Bronze Traditional HMO HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Gold Traditional HMO HMO · Gold Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Silver Traditional HMO HMO · Silver Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Bronze HMO HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Gold HMO HMO · Gold Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Silver HMO HMO · Silver Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Optometry .

Bills through: Angela R. Gulbranson, Od Pc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Allergan $156
Johnson \u0026 Johnson $100
Shire North American Group $23

Other

Food and Beverage $309

Studies

PACIFIC UNIVERSITY - COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

Graduated in 2006

Affiliated practices

Empire Vision PC
502 South Foss Avenue
Sioux Falls, 57110 SD
(605) 331-4273
Insight Eye Care Professionals
2414 South Louise Avenue
Sioux Falls, 57106 SD
(605) 362-9255
Visions Eye Care & Therapy Center
6201 South Minnesota Avenue
Sioux Falls, 57108 SD
(605) 274-6717

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman is affiliated with Empire Vision PC. For the full list of practices see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman?

Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman's office is located at 502 1st Avenue in Rock Rapids, IA 51246.

What conditions does Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman treat?

Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman provides treatment for Binocular Dysfunction (BVD), Blindness, Cataracts, Crossed Eyes, Eye Floaters, Nearsightedness. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman accept patients with Medica?

Yes, Dr. Ryan M. Ackerman is listed in-network for Medica through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.