NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emily Ann Merwin, O.D.

Optometrist · Bentonville, AR

Emily Ann Merwin, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Bentonville, Arkansas, and NPI 1982055174, issued on Jun 29, 2016. Check the license with the Arkansas 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
1982055174
Name
Emily Ann Merwin
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
4901004975 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2300 SE J St, Bentonville, AR 72712
Phone
(479) 268-3268
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2023
Fax
(479) 268-4019
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230817003656); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 2300 SE J St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jeffrey CoatsOccupational Vision Optometrist1770995201
  2. Trent Daiber, ODOptometrist1598438103
  3. Cindy LeOptometrist1265179055
  4. Jacob Leet, O.D.Optometrist1376991117
  5. Andrew Murphy, ODOptometrist1013698570
  6. Derrick Pierce, O.D.Optometrist1992997969

Verify Emily Ann Merwin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $368.60

22 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.

  1. Emily Merwin$368.60
  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 one group practice

  1. Bentonville Eye Care PLLCBentonville, AR

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

Emily Ann Merwin among 531 optometrist records in Arkansas

Emily Ann Merwin, O.D. is one of 531 optometrist records with a practice address in Arkansas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2008 among the 382 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 65% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

14 optometrist records list a practice address in Bentonville

They are 14 of the 1,686 NPPES records with a practice address in Bentonville, and 531 optometrist records in Arkansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Trent Daiber, ODBentonville, AR 727121598438103
  2. Bobby Decker, ODBentonville, AR 727121245234103
  3. Jennifer Dillard, O.D.Bentonville, AR 727121457734063
  4. Todd Hook, O.D.Bentonville, AR 727121457445991
  5. Matthew Howell, ODBentonville, AR 727121114597481
  6. Robert Hurst, O.D.Bentonville, AR 727121346301736
  7. Cindy LeBentonville, AR 727121265179055
  8. Jacob Leet, O.D.Bentonville, AR 727121376991117

Common questions

What is Emily Ann Merwin, O.D.'s NPI number?

Emily Ann Merwin, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982055174, issued on Jun 29, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Emily Ann Merwin, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2300 SE J St, Bentonville, AR, 72712. Phone: (479) 268-3268. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Emily Ann Merwin, O.D.'s license?

Search the Arkansas 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.

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