Benjamin Smith
Optometrist · Liverpool, NY
Benjamin Smith is an optometrist with a practice address in Liverpool, New York, and NPI 1326665944, issued on Jun 30, 2020. Check the license (New York TUV009150, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Smith
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- TUV009150 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8395 Oswego RD, Liverpool, NY 13090
- Phone
- (315) 622-3500
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200714002763); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license TUV009150Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
133 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost58 claims
- Timolol Maleate19 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: $1,073.37
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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
- Richard C Malara OD PCBaldwinsville, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Smith among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Benjamin Smith is one of 3,535 optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 66% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in New York
There are 3,535 optometrist records in New York.
All 3,535 in New York → Every provider in Liverpool → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jennifer Cramer, ODLiverpool, NY 130901659339182
- Regina Devito, O.D.Liverpool, NY 130901740361948
- Brittany Neudecker, ODLiverpool, NY 130901497447486
- Timothy Zalepeski, ODLiverpool, NY 130901598726002
- Jennifer Ashens, ODLiverpool, NY 130881962120444
- Richard Krzyzak, ODLiverpool, NY 130881013903632
- Thomas Wells, O.D.Liverpool, NY 130881568479012
- John Macdaniel, O.D.La Fayette, NY 130841285632927
Common questions
What is Benjamin Smith's NPI number?
Benjamin Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326665944, issued on Jun 30, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Smith located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8395 Oswego RD, Liverpool, NY, 13090. Phone: (315) 622-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Smith's license?
NPPES lists New York license number TUV009150, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Benjamin Smith prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Smith had 133 Medicare Part D claims for 48 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.