Dr. Alison R. Tendler
Dr. Alison R. Tendler
Last updated: Jun 9, 2020

Dr. Alison R. Tendler

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 20 years
  • Graduated from: Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota
  • Graduation year: 2001
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1205812328

Dr. Alison R. Tendler M.D.

Ophthalmologist

She is located at 2101 West 69th Street Unit 204 in Sioux Falls, SD 57108. Can help patients with the following: Binocular Dysfunction (BVD), Blepharitis, Dry Eyes, Lazy Eye, Retinal Detachment, Usher Syndrome. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205812328. Appointment can be made via the phone number (605) 306-2020. She is affiliated with 2 practices.

Conditions treated

Dr. Alison R. Tendler, being an ophthalmologist, 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. Alison R. Tendler.

  • Astigmatism
  • Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
  • Blepharitis
  • Blindness
  • Cataracts
  • Chalazion
  • Color Blindness
  • Corneal Disease
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Crossed Eyes
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Double Vision
  • Dry Eyes
  • Esotropia
  • Exotropia
  • Eye Floaters
  • Eye Strain
  • Farsightedness
  • Glaucoma
  • Herpes of the Eye
  • Hypertropia
  • Keratitis
  • Keratoconus
  • LASIK
  • Lazy Eye
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Nearsightedness
  • Oculomotor Dysfunction
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Pink Eye
  • Presbyopia
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
  • Scleritis
  • Sty
  • Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
  • Tunnel Vision
  • Usher Syndrome
  • Uveitis

Procedures Performed by Dr. Alison R. Tendler

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Alison R. Tendler as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Sanford Health Plan

Network data as of Aug 8, 2018, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 8 plans from Sanford Health Plan
Sanford Health Plan plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Sanford Individual Simplicity $1,750 PPO · Gold Simplicity Accepting new patients
Sanford Individual Simplicity $3,500 PPO · Silver Simplicity Accepting new patients
Sanford Individual Simplicity $4,750 PPO · Silver Simplicity Accepting new patients
Sanford Individual Simplicity $6,500 PPO · Expanded Bronze Simplicity Accepting new patients
Sanford Individual Simplicity $7,200 HSA Qualified PPO · Expanded Bronze Simplicity Accepting new patients
Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $2,000 PPO · Gold Simplicity Accepting new patients
Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $6,000 PPO · Silver Simplicity Accepting new patients
Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $7,500 PPO · Expanded Bronze Simplicity Accepting new patients

Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc.

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

Show all 7 plans from Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc.
Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Wellmark Bronze HDHP EPO HSA Qualified (2 plan variants) EPO · Expanded Bronze Bluerx Essentials Accepting new patients
Wellmark Bronze Traditional EPO (2 plan variants) EPO · Expanded Bronze Bluerx Essentials Accepting new patients
Wellmark Gold Traditional EPO (2 plan variants) EPO · Gold Bluerx Essentials Accepting new patients
Wellmark Silver Traditional EPO (2 plan variants) EPO · Silver Bluerx Essentials Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Bronze EPO (2 plan variants) EPO · Expanded Bronze Bluerx Essentials Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Gold EPO (2 plan variants) EPO · Gold Bluerx Essentials Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Silver EPO (2 plan variants) EPO · Silver Bluerx Essentials 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. Alison R. Tendler 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. Alison R. Tendler is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Ophthalmology .

Bills through: Sanford Clinic

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 $1766798
Revision Optics $308
Shire North American Group $247

Other

Consulting $1762896
Food and Beverage $4068
Travel and Lodging $1588

Studies

SANFORD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA

Graduated in 2001

Affiliated practices

Vance Thompson Vision
3101 West 57th Street
Sioux Falls, 57108 SD
(605) 361-3937
Vance Thompson Vision ND Prof
4776 28th Avenue South
Fargo, 58104 ND
(605) 361-3937

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Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Dr. Alison R. Tendler?

Dr. Alison R. Tendler's office is located at 2101 West 69th Street Unit 204 in Sioux Falls, SD 57108.

Does Dr. Alison R. Tendler accept patients with Sanford Health Plan?

Yes, Dr. Alison R. Tendler is listed in-network for Sanford Health Plan through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Alison R. Tendler treat?

Dr. Alison R. Tendler provides treatment for Binocular Dysfunction (BVD), Blepharitis, Dry Eyes, Lazy Eye, Retinal Detachment, Usher Syndrome. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Alison R. Tendler have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Alison R. Tendler is affiliated with Vance Thompson Vision. For the full list of practices see this list.