Christopher Boschen, O.D.
Optometrist · Springfield, MO
Christopher Boschen, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1649568072, issued on Jul 19, 2011. Check the license (Missouri 2011018502, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Boschen
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2011018502 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1441 E Sunshine St, Springfield, MO 65804
- Phone
- (417) 886-2020
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jan 29, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (417) 886-9875
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120723000883); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1441 E Sunshine St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Bary Brown, O.D.Optometrist1386630580
- Brenda Carrell, O.D.Optometrist1164418778
- Ronald Keeling, O.D.Optometrist1285620880
- Wesley Rushing, ODOptometrist1699469338
Verify Christopher Boschen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license 2011018502Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
238 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost105 claims
- Timolol Maleate33 claims
- Fluorometholone25 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate11 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: $604.96
33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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
- Larimore Baker Brown And Associates IncSpringfield, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Boschen among 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri
Christopher Boschen, 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 2011, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2007 among the 768 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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).
80 optometrist records list a practice address in Springfield
They are 80 of the 6,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri.
All 1,242 in Missouri → Every provider in Springfield → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bary Brown, O.D.Springfield, MO 658041386630580
- James Bureman, O.D.Springfield, MO 658041700872249
- Brenda Carrell, O.D.Springfield, MO 658041164418778
- Chad Carter, O.D.Springfield, MO 658041255323648
- Michael Engleman, O.D.Springfield, MO 658041790754109
- Sarah Frye, O.D.Springfield, MO 658041134141542
- John Gray, O.D.Springfield, MO 658041821028127
- Bruce Kater, O.D.Springfield, MO 658041316939051
Common questions
What is Christopher Boschen, O.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Boschen, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649568072, issued on Jul 19, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Boschen, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1441 E Sunshine St, Springfield, MO, 65804. Phone: (417) 886-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Boschen, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2011018502, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher Boschen, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Boschen, O.D. had 238 Medicare Part D claims for 58 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.