NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Beth Westell, O.D.

Optometrist · West Frankfort, IL

Beth Westell, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in West Frankfort, Illinois, and NPI 1811949100, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 046-008735, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811949100
Name
Beth Westell
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
046-008735 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
909 W Main St, West Frankfort, IL 62896
Phone
(618) 937-2442
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(618) 932-2875
Medicaid ID
046008735 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100326000804); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 1994
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 909 W Main St

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

  1. Krysten Whitehead, APRN FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1891489886

Verify Beth Westell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

579 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Beth Westell579
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost167 claims
  2. Restasis74 claims
  3. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth66 claims
  4. Fluorometholone38 claims
  5. Xiidra37 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate22 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%20.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Marion Eye Centers LtdWest Frankfort, IL

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

Beth Westell among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois

Beth Westell, O.D. is one of 2,697 optometrist records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 optometrist records list a practice address in West Frankfort

They are 3 of the 353 NPPES records with a practice address in West Frankfort, and 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ernest Brock, O.D.West Frankfort, IL 628961538161708
  2. Teresa Myers, O.D.West Frankfort, IL 628961225197148
  3. Christine Begley, ODCarbondale, IL 629011851373815
  4. Sharon Burruss, O.D.Carbondale, IL 629011942202064
  5. Kennon Cox, ODCarbondale, IL 629011558914150
  6. Jennifer Craig, O.D.Carbondale, IL 629011376573022
  7. Lexie Peper, ODCarbondale, IL 629011346975620
  8. Julie Wood, O.D.Carbondale, IL 629011558456061

Common questions

What is Beth Westell, O.D.'s NPI number?

Beth Westell, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811949100, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Beth Westell, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 909 W Main St, West Frankfort, IL, 62896. Phone: (618) 937-2442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Beth Westell, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 046-008735, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Beth Westell, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Beth Westell, O.D. had 579 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Beth Westell, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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