David N. Hinkley, O.D.
Optometrist · Monte Vista, CO
David N. Hinkley, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Monte Vista, Colorado, and NPI 1740373794, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Colorado OPT1289, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David N. Hinkley
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT1289 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 37 Washington St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
- Phone
- (719) 852-3442
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (719) 852-9791
- Medicaid ID
- 08012890 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110629000628); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David N. Hinkley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT1289Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
David N. Hinkley among 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado
David N. Hinkley, O.D. is one of 1,273 optometrist records with a practice address in Colorado. 72% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2009 among the 750 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 63% 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 Colorado 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 Monte Vista
They are 3 of the 54 NPPES records with a practice address in Monte Vista, and 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado.
All 1,273 in Colorado → Every provider in Monte Vista → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Heersink, O.D.Monte Vista, CO 811441750367231
- Joshua Heersink, ODMonte Vista, CO 811441538646468
- Kirsten Derr, O.D.Pagosa Springs, CO 811471558356980
- Melinda Lutz, O.D.Pagosa Springs, CO 811471437115235
- Jonathan Zissman, O.D.Pagosa Springs, CO 811471396770962
- Brian Meier, ODBayfield, CO 811221467439901
- Daniel Dodd, O.D.Alamosa, CO 811011740324979
- Lacey Honeycutt, O.D.Alamosa, CO 811011104230937
Common questions
What is David N. Hinkley, O.D.'s NPI number?
David N. Hinkley, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740373794, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David N. Hinkley, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 37 Washington St, Monte Vista, CO, 81144. Phone: (719) 852-3442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David N. Hinkley, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number OPT1289, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does David N. Hinkley, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David N. Hinkley, O.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; 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.