Dirk J. Bochner, O.D.
Optometrist · Marion, IL
Dirk J. Bochner, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Marion, Illinois, and NPI 1194806034, issued on Oct 18, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 046-009920, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dirk J. Bochner
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 046-009920 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL 62959
- Phone
- (618) 993-5686
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Fax
- (618) 997-6250
- Medicaid ID
- 046009920 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070104000158); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1200 W Deyoung St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Dirk J. Bochner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 046-009920Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
455 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost188 claims
- Azelastine Hcl64 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth40 claims
- Lumigan21 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate17 claims
- Timolol Maleate17 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Marion Eye Centers LtdMarion, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dirk J. Bochner among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois
Dirk J. Bochner, O.D. is one of 2,697 optometrist records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 68% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
22 optometrist records list a practice address in Marion
They are 22 of the 1,171 NPPES records with a practice address in Marion, and 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Debra Hall, O.D.Marion, IL 629591811949373
- Jane Herman, ODMarion, IL 629591073613279
- Brenda Hutchison, O.D.Marion, IL 629591780671164
- Robert Kippenbrock, O.D.Marion, IL 629591568414811
- Linda Lucas, O.D.Marion, IL 629591497712665
- Charles McCollum, O.D.Marion, IL 629591902915671
Common questions
What is Dirk J. Bochner, O.D.'s NPI number?
Dirk J. Bochner, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194806034, issued on Oct 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dirk J. Bochner, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL, 62959. Phone: (618) 993-5686. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dirk J. Bochner, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 046-009920, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Dirk J. Bochner, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dirk J. Bochner, O.D. had 455 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dirk J. Bochner, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.