NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Schmidt, O.D.

Optometrist · Southgate, MI

Brian Schmidt, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Southgate, Michigan, and NPI 1578883922, issued on Jun 8, 2010. Check the license (Michigan 4901004575, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan 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
1578883922
Name
Brian Schmidt
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
4901004575 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18900 Eureka RD, Southgate, MI 48195
Phone
(734) 324-0996
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2010
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(734) 284-9335
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110818000629); accepts Medicare assignment
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 18900 Eureka RD

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

  1. Ric'Kesha ChavezTechnician/Technologist1831057124
  2. Emily Elston, O.DOptometrist1588689608
  3. Shelby FoleyBehavior Technician1760309462
  4. Timothy Guthrie, O.DOptometrist1437181039
  5. Melissa VecchioBehavior Technician1417874132

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan 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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

54 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Brian Schmidt54
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost46 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 2 group practices

  1. Clarity Oakland SL PLLCSouth Lyon, MI
  2. Clarity Oakland WL PLLCWalled Lake, MI

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

Brian Schmidt among 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan

Brian Schmidt, O.D. 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 2010, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2009 among the 1,121 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 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).

Optometrist providers in Michigan

There are 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Cullens, O.D.Southgate, MI 481951699930214
  2. Emily Elston, O.DSouthgate, MI 481951588689608
  3. Timothy Guthrie, O.DSouthgate, MI 481951437181039
  4. Alina Mak, ODSouthgate, MI 481951710810569
  5. Daniel Phillips, O.D.Southgate, MI 481951477557817
  6. Wilbur Phillips, O.D.Southgate, MI 481951649269218
  7. Jaana Shatzer-Ashtiani, ODSouthgate, MI 481951427603083
  8. David Chorney, O.D.Ypsilanti, MI 481971871829788

Common questions

What is Brian Schmidt, O.D.'s NPI number?

Brian Schmidt, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578883922, issued on Jun 8, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Schmidt, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18900 Eureka RD, Southgate, MI, 48195. Phone: (734) 324-0996. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Schmidt, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901004575, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Brian Schmidt, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Schmidt, O.D. had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 19 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.

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