NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aimee Marie Schulte, O.D.

Optometrist · Watertown, SD

Aimee Marie Schulte, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Watertown, South Dakota, and NPI 1992860886, issued on Dec 22, 2006. Check the license (South Dakota T550, as entered in NPPES) with the South Dakota 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
1992860886
Name
Aimee Marie Schulte
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
T550 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22 19TH St SE, Watertown, SD 57201
Phone
(605) 753-3937
Enumerated
Dec 22, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 7, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(605) 753-0472
Medicaid ID
9203066 SD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031230000478); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1997
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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Also registered at 22 19TH St SE

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jill Pownell, O.D.Optometrist1023246873

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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

198 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Aimee Schulte198
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost54 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol23 claims
  3. Lumigan21 claims
  4. Cyclosporine14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $186.74

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aimee Schulte$186.74
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Aimee M Schulte OD PCWatertown, SD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Aimee Marie Schulte among 245 optometrist records in South Dakota

Aimee Marie Schulte, O.D. is one of 245 optometrist records with a practice address in South Dakota. 81% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2006 among the 183 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 62% 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 South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 optometrist records list a practice address in Watertown

They are 12 of the 543 NPPES records with a practice address in Watertown, and 245 optometrist records in South Dakota.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rachel Austvold, ODWatertown, SD 572011992543979
  2. Chad Beynon, O.D.Watertown, SD 572011528068152
  3. Micah Hoellein, ODWatertown, SD 572011588408850
  4. Michael Johnson, O.D.Watertown, SD 572011548204191
  5. Matthew Kunkel, O.D.Watertown, SD 572011538369665
  6. Beth Kunkel, O.D.Watertown, SD 572011053511188
  7. Bradley Meier, ODWatertown, SD 572011831278621
  8. Susan Pietz, O.D.Watertown, SD 572011518918184

Common questions

What is Aimee Marie Schulte, O.D.'s NPI number?

Aimee Marie Schulte, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992860886, issued on Dec 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aimee Marie Schulte, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22 19TH St SE, Watertown, SD, 57201. Phone: (605) 753-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aimee Marie Schulte, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number T550, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Aimee Marie Schulte, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aimee Marie Schulte, O.D. had 198 Medicare Part D claims for 71 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.