Benjamin James Sikkenga, OD
Optometrist · Norton Shores, MI
Benjamin James Sikkenga, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Norton Shores, Michigan, and NPI 1508343047, issued on Jul 27, 2018. Check the license (Michigan 4901005151, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin James Sikkenga
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4901005151 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 951 Seminole RD, Norton Shores, MI 49441
- Phone
- (231) 780-4700
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (231) 780-4700
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180905001408); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 951 Seminole RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Garrison Farr, O.D.Optometrist1225976087
- Nathan Gilmore, ODOptometrist1902245202
- Douglas Totten, O.D.Optometrist1669563565
- Julia Totten, ODOptometrist1518583673
Verify Benjamin James Sikkenga in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 4901005151Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
321 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost139 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine54 claims
- Timolol Maleate27 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate24 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate14 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth13 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lakeshore Professional Eyecare PCFremont, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin James Sikkenga among 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan
Benjamin James Sikkenga, OD is one of 1,963 optometrist records with a practice address in Michigan. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2009 among the 1,121 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 optometrist records list a practice address in Norton Shores
They are 8 of the 471 NPPES records with a practice address in Norton Shores, and 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.
All 1,963 in Michigan → Every provider in Norton Shores → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Burmeister, O.D.Norton Shores, MI 494411962402883
- John Cress, O.D.Norton Shores, MI 494411497745889
- Garrison Farr, O.D.Norton Shores, MI 494411225976087
- Nathan Gilmore, ODNorton Shores, MI 494411902245202
- Derek Meyers, ODNorton Shores, MI 494411144887571
- Douglas Totten, O.D.Norton Shores, MI 494411669563565
- Julia Totten, ODNorton Shores, MI 494411518583673
- Rachel Copley, ODMuskegon, MI 494421326607177
Common questions
What is Benjamin James Sikkenga, OD's NPI number?
Benjamin James Sikkenga, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508343047, issued on Jul 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin James Sikkenga, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 951 Seminole RD, Norton Shores, MI, 49441. Phone: (231) 780-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin James Sikkenga, OD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901005151, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Benjamin James Sikkenga, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin James Sikkenga, OD had 321 Medicare Part D claims for 112 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.