Edward Strachan Bennett, OD
Optometrist · Saint Louis, MO
Edward Strachan Bennett, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1982714564, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Missouri T02542, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward Strachan Bennett
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- T02542 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7840 Natural Bridge Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63121
- Phone
- (314) 516-5131
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (314) 516-5507
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7840 Natural Bridge Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Edward Strachan Bennett in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license T02542Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $311.13
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.
Edward Strachan Bennett among 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri
Edward Strachan Bennett, OD 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 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 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.
All 1,242 in Missouri → Every provider in Saint Louis → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kathleen Boland, ODSaint Louis, MO 631211093822389
- Brian Brunig, ODSaint Louis, MO 631211154437721
- Julie Dekinder, ODSaint Louis, MO 631211346356086
- Aaron Franzel, ODSaint Louis, MO 631211124138193
- Ralph Garzia, ODSaint Louis, MO 631211780790410
- Alexander Harris, ODSaint Louis, MO 631211659487387
- Vinita Henry, ODSaint Louis, MO 631211699881326
- Lesa Klein, O.D.Saint Louis, MO 631211770545022
Common questions
What is Edward Strachan Bennett, OD's NPI number?
Edward Strachan Bennett, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982714564, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward Strachan Bennett, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7840 Natural Bridge Blvd, Saint Louis, MO, 63121. Phone: (314) 516-5131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward Strachan Bennett, OD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number T02542, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.