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Eric Jay Youlden, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

404 W Fountain Street
Albert Lea, MN 56007

(507) 373-2384

Eric Jay Youlden, OD is an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

404 W Fountain Street
Albert Lea, MN 56007

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In The News

“Simmons said the Albert Lea clinic has seen an increase in patients with the closing of Shopko and its eye clinic, keeping her as well as the clinic's other optometrist, Eric Youlden, plenty busy.”—"Helping Albert Lea area residents see 20/20", Albert Lea Tribune, March 2020

“Optometrist Eric Youlden was one of the nominators.”—"Medical center honors Dr. Skorin", Albert Lea Tribune, January 2007

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

comprehensive eye exam

In 2023, Eric Jay Youlden, OD performed more comprehensive eye exam procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam

eye exam

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Minnesota, Eric Jay Youlden, OD performed more eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, and eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	188
eye procedures	565

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	200
eye procedures	1567

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	476
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	106
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2013

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	162
eye procedures	488

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	416
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	92
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2014

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	196
eye procedures	420

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	438

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	730
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	180
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2015

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	138
eye procedures	405

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	382
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	84
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	134
eye procedures	413

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	366
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	82
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	161
eye procedures	428

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	358
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	70
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2018

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2019 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	361
eye procedures	935
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	325
Female	481

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	758
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	167
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2019

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2020 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	252
eye procedures	903
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	297
Female	405

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	664
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	139
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	311
eye procedures	907

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	299
Female	439

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	702
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	261
85 and over	147
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	277
eye procedures	771

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	379

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	614
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	122
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Eric Jay Youlden, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated as an optometrist in Albert Lea, MN were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

doctor visit	216
eye procedures	709
ultrasound (sonogram)	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD.

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	496
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	6
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	188
85 and over	108
Less than 65	51
65 to 74	179

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Eric Jay Youlden, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Minnesota.

Licensed In: Minnesota

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Eric Jay Youlden, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$141 RESTASIS $50	$91
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$38 AIR OPTIX $38
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$32 LOTEMAX GEL $32

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$211

Biography

Dr. Eric Youlden practices optometry (primary eye care) in Albert Lea, MN. Dr. Youlden has obtained a license to practice in Minnesota.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric Jay Youlden, OD From 2012 - 2022

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General Payments

Biography

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