NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cathy Lynn Edwards, O.D.

Optometrist · Saint Louis, MO

Cathy Lynn Edwards, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1366627697, issued on Jan 6, 2008. Check the license (Missouri T02908, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366627697
Name
Cathy Lynn Edwards
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
T02908 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
621 S New Ballas RD Ste 140A, Saint Louis, MO 63141
Phone
(314) 251-6430
Enumerated
Jan 6, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 621 S New Ballas RD Ste 140A

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

  1. Barbara Aalbers, ODOptometrist1366421158
  2. David Green, ODOptometrist1821180670
  3. Maria Tantsits, ODOptometrist1528683190
  4. Melissa Wilcox-Erard, ODOptometrist1760518666

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

24 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. Cathy Edwards24
  2. Specialty average277

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: $68.74

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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. Cathy Edwards$68.74
  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.

Cathy Lynn Edwards among 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri

Cathy Lynn Edwards, O.D. is one of 1,242 optometrist records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 2008, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 67% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Missouri

There are 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barbara Aalbers, ODSaint Louis, MO 631411366421158
  2. Todd Bellamy, O.D.Creve Coeur, MO 631411093711137
  3. Mary Blatt, ODSaint Louis, MO 631411437154499
  4. Tonya Bourn, O.D.Creve Coeur, MO 631411851340152
  5. Michelle Burghart, ODCreve Coeur, MO 631411932111929
  6. Thomas Cullinane, ODSt Louis, MO 631411669546354
  7. David Green, ODSaint Louis, MO 631411821180670
  8. John McGreal, ODSaint Louis, MO 631411689661886

Common questions

What is Cathy Lynn Edwards, O.D.'s NPI number?

Cathy Lynn Edwards, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366627697, issued on Jan 6, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cathy Lynn Edwards, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 621 S New Ballas RD Ste 140A, Saint Louis, MO, 63141. Phone: (314) 251-6430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cathy Lynn Edwards, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number T02908, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cathy Lynn Edwards, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cathy Lynn Edwards, O.D. had 24 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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