NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Allyson Mertins, OD

Optometrist · Fayetteville, AR

Allyson Mertins, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and NPI 1093719957, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas 2462, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas 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
1093719957
Name
Allyson Mertins
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2462 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1188 N Salem RD, Fayetteville, AR 72704
Phone
(479) 442-8400
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 9, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(800) 807-8144
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060911000328); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1188 N Salem RD

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

  1. Rebecca Beauchamp, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1891075404
  2. Deborah Bibb, MDGeneral Practice Physician1245223841
  3. Julia Blanchard, ANPFamily Nurse Practitioner1891018370
  4. Thomas Harris, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1477665446

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.

  1. Allyson Mertins55
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis13 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: $86.84

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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. Allyson Mertins$86.84
  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.

Allyson Mertins among 531 optometrist records in Arkansas

Allyson Mertins, OD is one of 531 optometrist records with a practice address in Arkansas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2008 among the 382 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 65% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

52 optometrist records list a practice address in Fayetteville

They are 52 of the 3,890 NPPES records with a practice address in Fayetteville, and 531 optometrist records in Arkansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brendon Cox, ODFayetteville, AR 727041891211025
  2. Emma Holden, ODFayetteville, AR 727041083191555
  3. Michael McFarland, O.D.Fayetteville, AR 727041821228552
  4. Martha Myers, O.D.Fayetteville, AR 727041265463483
  5. Robert Orgain, O.D.Fayetteville, AR 727041770504458
  6. Kimberly Santillan, ODFayetteville, AR 727041780361907
  7. Caleen BurkeFayetteville, AR 727031710406863
  8. Cateon Burnside, ODFayetteville, AR 727031043056195

Common questions

What is Allyson Mertins, OD's NPI number?

Allyson Mertins, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093719957, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Allyson Mertins, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1188 N Salem RD, Fayetteville, AR, 72704. Phone: (479) 442-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Allyson Mertins, OD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number 2462, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Allyson Mertins, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Allyson Mertins, OD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 25 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.