NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barbara A. Scheetz, OD

Optometrist · West Des Moines, IA

Barbara A. Scheetz, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1467488858, issued on Jun 25, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 01907, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa 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
1467488858
Name
Barbara A. Scheetz
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
01907 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5970 Ashworth RD, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone
(515) 440-4610
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(515) 440-4611
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041122000326); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1989
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 5970 Ashworth RD

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

  1. Taylor FreesemanOptometrist1669391645
  2. Ashley Valencic, O.D.Optometrist1568725232
  3. Alexander Welsch, ODOptometrist1316781503

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa 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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65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

457 Medicare Part D claims for 98 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. Barbara Scheetz457
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost177 claims
  2. Travoprost62 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol41 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate38 claims
  5. Combigan23 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate22 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: $391.82

18 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. Barbara Scheetz$391.82
  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 2 group practices

  1. Adel Vision ClinicAdel, IA
  2. Ashworth Vision Clinic PCWest Des Moines, IA

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

Barbara A. Scheetz among 676 optometrist records in Iowa

Barbara A. Scheetz, OD is one of 676 optometrist records with a practice address in Iowa. 76% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 462 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 74% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 optometrist records list a practice address in West Des Moines

They are 28 of the 2,201 NPPES records with a practice address in West Des Moines, and 676 optometrist records in Iowa.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kelley Baumhover, O.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661104874643
  2. Todd Christensen, O.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661760536825
  3. Joseph Donahue, O.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661487797643
  4. Lexie Franzeen, O.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661235157223
  5. Patrick Gannon, O.D.West Des Moines, IA 502661043264930
  6. Mark Holmes, ODWest Des Moines, IA 502661306838115
  7. Michael Lock, ODWest Des Moines, IA 502661649350331
  8. Jenessa Lock, ODWest Des Moines, IA 502661093895781

Common questions

What is Barbara A. Scheetz, OD's NPI number?

Barbara A. Scheetz, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467488858, issued on Jun 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barbara A. Scheetz, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5970 Ashworth RD, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. Phone: (515) 440-4610. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barbara A. Scheetz, OD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 01907, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Barbara A. Scheetz, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barbara A. Scheetz, OD had 457 Medicare Part D claims for 98 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.