NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Braiden Joseph Werth, OD

Optometrist · Hays, KS

Braiden Joseph Werth, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Hays, Kansas, and NPI 1013607324, issued on May 10, 2023. Check the license (Kansas 2201, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013607324
Name
Braiden Joseph Werth
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2201 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
625 E 8TH St, Hays, KS 67601
Phone
(785) 625-2922
Enumerated
May 10, 2023
Record last updated
Dec 21, 2023
Fax
(785) 625-2941
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230727003637); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2023
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 625 E 8TH St

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

  1. Dan Schmidt, ODOptometrist1457463176

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas 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
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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

129 Medicare Part D claims for 63 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.

  1. Braiden Werth129
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost40 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate17 claims
  3. Moxifloxacin12 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate11 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: $104.36

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, 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. Braiden Werth$104.36
  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 one group practice

  1. Heather A Robben OD LLCWakeeney, KS

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

Braiden Joseph Werth among 715 optometrist records in Kansas

Braiden Joseph Werth, OD is one of 715 optometrist records with a practice address in Kansas. 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 2023, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 94% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2006 among the 500 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Kansas

There are 715 optometrist records in Kansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Hattan, ODHays, KS 676011639128861
  2. Stacey Jones, O.D.Hays, KS 676011356337901
  3. Kendall Krug, O.D.Hays, KS 676011780679605
  4. Nicholas Mondero, O.D.Hays, KS 676011942648852
  5. Dan Schmidt, ODHays, KS 676011457463176
  6. Anthony Taylor, O.D.Hays, KS 676011770839854
  7. Karen Aldridge, O.D.Hill City, KS 676421619994373
  8. Monica Rein-Moore, O.D.Ness City, KS 675601063643583

Common questions

What is Braiden Joseph Werth, OD's NPI number?

Braiden Joseph Werth, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013607324, issued on May 10, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Braiden Joseph Werth, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 625 E 8TH St, Hays, KS, 67601. Phone: (785) 625-2922. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Braiden Joseph Werth, OD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 2201, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Braiden Joseph Werth, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Braiden Joseph Werth, OD had 129 Medicare Part D claims for 63 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.