NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James A. Swallow, O.D.

Optometrist · Destin, FL

James A. Swallow, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Destin, Florida, and NPI 1710034301, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Florida OPC 2565, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710034301
Name
James A. Swallow
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPC 2565 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15017 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL 32541
Phone
(850) 496-5318
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 15017 Emerald Coast Pkwy

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  1. Herbert BeasleyOptician1477311017
  2. Casey Cummings, PHARMD, BCPPSPharmacist1124906920
  3. Julie Hefner, RPHPharmacist1477155752
  4. Shannon Knapp, NCLEC, ABOC, LDOOptician1912897935
  5. Melanie Kriser, PHARMDPharmacist1154921666
  6. James MaynardPharmacist1700592300

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  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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James A. Swallow among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

James A. Swallow, O.D. is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 36% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 36% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 51% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 62% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 optometrist records list a practice address in Destin

They are 8 of the 385 NPPES records with a practice address in Destin, and 3,594 optometrist records in Florida. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heidi Gonzalez, O.D.Destin, FL 325411003196783
  2. Rhonda Hendrix, O.D.Destin, FL 325411811963630
  3. Natalie Pelly, ODDestin, FL 325411841862356
  4. Erica Shin, ODDestin, FL 325411144901216
  5. Lowery Sparks, O.D.Destin, FL 325411033393319
  6. Kevin Wells, ODDestin, FL 325411194809178
  7. Louis Yardley, O.D.Destin, FL 325411962424770
  8. Tina Aldana, O.D.Eglin Afb, FL 325421952697369

Common questions

What is James A. Swallow, O.D.'s NPI number?

James A. Swallow, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710034301, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James A. Swallow, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15017 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, FL, 32541. Phone: (850) 496-5318. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James A. Swallow, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC 2565, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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