NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aaron Gerald Rhoads, O.D.

Optometrist · Paris, IL

Aaron Gerald Rhoads, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Paris, Illinois, and NPI 1538236138, issued on Nov 29, 2006. Check the license with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538236138
Name
Aaron Gerald Rhoads
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
Practice location
112 S Main St # 95, Paris, IL 61944
Phone
(217) 465-6461
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050506000598); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 2003
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

180 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Aaron Rhoads180
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost68 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate22 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate19 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol16 claims
  5. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Aaron Gerald Rhoads among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois

Aaron Gerald Rhoads, O.D. is one of 2,697 optometrist records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 optometrist records list a practice address in Paris

They are 3 of the 175 NPPES records with a practice address in Paris, and 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matt Romas, O.D.Paris, IL 619441124136536
  2. David Wegner, ODParis, IL 619441265518765
  3. Luke Armstrong, ODMattoon, IL 619381063030302
  4. Naomi D'Entremont, ODMattoon, IL 619381689909350
  5. Rodney FlemingMattoon, IL 619381841296985
  6. James Goldstein, ODMattoon, IL 619381700874922
  7. Neelum Haqqani, O.D.Mattoon, IL 619381043524721
  8. Michael MorrisMattoon, IL 619381083701718

Common questions

What is Aaron Gerald Rhoads, O.D.'s NPI number?

Aaron Gerald Rhoads, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538236138, issued on Nov 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aaron Gerald Rhoads, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 112 S Main St # 95, Paris, IL, 61944. Phone: (217) 465-6461. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aaron Gerald Rhoads, O.D.'s license?

Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Aaron Gerald Rhoads, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aaron Gerald Rhoads, O.D. had 180 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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