Carol L. Hickey, OD
Optometrist · Salem, IN
Carol L. Hickey, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Salem, Indiana, and NPI 1285610741, issued on Dec 16, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 18003343, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carol L. Hickey
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 18003343 IN
1778DT KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 600 S Main St, Salem, IN 47167
- Phone
- (812) 883-2700
- Enumerated
- Dec 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 10, 2026
- Fax
- (812) 883-2752
- Medicaid IDs
- 200502740 IN
7100100650 KY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090917000726); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 600 S Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jack Hedrick, ODOptometrist1053303198
- Olivia Walker, O.D.Optometrist1144759002
Verify Carol L. Hickey in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 18003343Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
660 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Azelastine Hcl185 claims
- Latanoprost142 claims
- Restasis69 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol27 claims
- Lumigan24 claims
- Combigan19 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: $303.74
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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.
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
- Louisville Optometric Centers III, PscSalem, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carol L. Hickey among 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana
Carol L. Hickey, OD is one of 1,578 optometrist records with a practice address in Indiana. 73% 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, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2008 among the 1,014 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 Indiana 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 Salem
They are 3 of the 115 NPPES records with a practice address in Salem, and 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jack Hedrick, ODSalem, IN 471671053303198
- Olivia Walker, O.D.Salem, IN 471671144759002
- Polly Hendricks, O.D.Scottsburg, IN 471701730271255
- Jerry Roberts, ODScottsburg, IN 471701215912464
- Christopher StroudScottsburg, IN 471701053387530
- Annie Getzin, ODSellersburg, IN 471721831934462
- Victor Meyer, ODSellersburg, IN 471721538185319
- Trev Didelot, ODNew Salisbury, IN 471611629811377
Common questions
What is Carol L. Hickey, OD's NPI number?
Carol L. Hickey, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285610741, issued on Dec 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carol L. Hickey, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 S Main St, Salem, IN, 47167. Phone: (812) 883-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carol L. Hickey, OD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 18003343, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carol L. Hickey, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carol L. Hickey, OD had 660 Medicare Part D claims for 185 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.