Benjamin Vincent Clingan, O.D.
Optometrist · Chandler, AZ
Benjamin Vincent Clingan, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Chandler, Arizona, and NPI 1679908669, issued on Sep 9, 2013. Check the license (Arizona OPT-002157, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Vincent Clingan
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- OPT-002157 AZ
1753 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2050 N Alma School RD Ste 14, Chandler, AZ 85224
- Phone
- (480) 786-1075
- Enumerated
- Sep 9, 2013
- Record last updated
- Oct 12, 2022
- Fax
- (480) 786-0476
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170818002690); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Vincent Clingan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT-002157Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
25 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of 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: $206.69
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.
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
- Nationwide Optometry P.C.Chandler, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Vincent Clingan among 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona
Benjamin Vincent Clingan, O.D. is one of 1,336 optometrist records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2010 among the 746 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
93 optometrist records list a practice address in Chandler
They are 93 of the 5,497 NPPES records with a practice address in Chandler, and 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona.
All 1,336 in Arizona → Every provider in Chandler → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Christensen, O.D.Chandler, AZ 852241033106307
- Chantelle Clarizio, ODChandler, AZ 852241982733101
- Brian Farquhar, O.D.Chandler, AZ 852241184896821
- Robert Farr, O.D.Chandler, AZ 852241275751604
- Richard Kalina, O.D.Chandler, AZ 852241801848148
- Nicholas Kowalczyk, O.DChandler, AZ 852241780712901
- Annalee Nix, O.D.Chandler, AZ 852241144450495
- Loc Pham, O.D.Chandler, AZ 852241821086273
Common questions
What is Benjamin Vincent Clingan, O.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin Vincent Clingan, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679908669, issued on Sep 9, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Vincent Clingan, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2050 N Alma School RD Ste 14, Chandler, AZ, 85224. Phone: (480) 786-1075. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Vincent Clingan, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number OPT-002157, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Benjamin Vincent Clingan, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Vincent Clingan, O.D. had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 13 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.