Carl Louis Stites, O.D.
Optometrist · Rockford, MI
Carl Louis Stites, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Rockford, Michigan, and NPI 1013909415, issued on Aug 22, 2005. Check the license (Michigan 4901003291, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carl Louis Stites
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4901003291 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6840 Northway Dr NE, Rockford, MI 49341
- Phone
- (616) 863-2020
- Enumerated
- Aug 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040909000177); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carl Louis Stites in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 4901003291Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
137 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 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost65 claims
- Moxifloxacin17 claims
- Timolol Maleate17 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.
Carl Louis Stites among 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan
Carl Louis Stites, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2009 among the 1,121 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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).
13 optometrist records list a practice address in Rockford
They are 13 of the 493 NPPES records with a practice address in Rockford, and 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Timothy Anderson, ODRockford, MI 493411790973956
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- Gary Fowle, ODRockford, MI 493411427020023
- Andrew Fowle, O.D.Rockford, MI 493411215343124
- David Gabriel, O.D.Rockford, MI 493411730304247
- Chad Jackson, ODRockford, MI 493411780772533
- Theodore Sees, O.D.Rockford, MI 493411235320680
- Carrie Sees, O.D.Rockford, MI 493411184816365
Common questions
What is Carl Louis Stites, O.D.'s NPI number?
Carl Louis Stites, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013909415, issued on Aug 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carl Louis Stites, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6840 Northway Dr NE, Rockford, MI, 49341. Phone: (616) 863-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carl Louis Stites, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901003291, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carl Louis Stites, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carl Louis Stites, O.D. had 137 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.