NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darla Heck Sacopulos, O.D.

Optometrist · Brazil, IN

Darla Heck Sacopulos, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Brazil, Indiana, and NPI 1124139787, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 18002508A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana 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
1124139787
Name
Darla Heck Sacopulos
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
18002508A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
325 W National Ave, Brazil, IN 47834
Phone
(812) 443-0060
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(812) 446-5061
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050518000239); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 1990
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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

115 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Darla Heck Sacopulos115
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost30 claims
  2. Erythromycin14 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: $71.86

3 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.

  1. Darla Heck Sacopulos$71.86
  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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Aeg Indiana Professional PCTerre Haute, IN
  2. Darla Heck Sacopulos PCTerre Haute, IN

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

Darla Heck Sacopulos among 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana

Darla Heck Sacopulos, O.D. 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 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2008 among the 1,014 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

4 optometrist records list a practice address in Brazil

They are 4 of the 139 NPPES records with a practice address in Brazil, and 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nilah Bonham, O.D.Brazil, IN 478341275635534
  2. Gary Nesty, O.D.Brazil, IN 478341013989102
  3. Alicia Reed-Thomas, O.D.Brazil, IN 478341629071105
  4. Charles Rutan, O.D.Clinton, IN 478421487643268
  5. Madalynn Bruckner, O.D.Terre Haute, IN 478071356792352
  6. Steven Friday, O.D.Terre Haute, IN 478071548376932
  7. Carol Heine, O.D.Terre Haute, IN 478071215045919
  8. Amanda Judson, O.D., M.S., FCOVDTerre Haute, IN 478071255367686

Common questions

What is Darla Heck Sacopulos, O.D.'s NPI number?

Darla Heck Sacopulos, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124139787, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darla Heck Sacopulos, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 325 W National Ave, Brazil, IN, 47834. Phone: (812) 443-0060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darla Heck Sacopulos, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 18002508A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Darla Heck Sacopulos, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darla Heck Sacopulos, O.D. had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 40 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.