NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James R. Tanner, O.D.

Optometrist · Lafayette, IN

James R. Tanner, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Lafayette, Indiana, and NPI 1811974470, issued on Dec 27, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 18001473, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811974470
Name
James R. Tanner
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
18001473 IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3829 Union St, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone
(765) 447-4951
Enumerated
Dec 27, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(765) 447-4834
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3829 Union St

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  1. Matthew Evans, O.D.Optometrist1922085513

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James R. Tanner among 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana

James R. Tanner, O.D. is one of 1,578 optometrist records with a practice address in Indiana. 73% 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 66% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

36 optometrist records list a practice address in Lafayette

They are 36 of the 2,755 NPPES records with a practice address in Lafayette, and 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deanne Aavang, O.D.Lafayette, IN 479051306039268
  2. Adam Alexander, O.D.Lafayette, IN 479051366828006
  3. Angela Alfred, O.D.Lafayette, IN 479051609811215
  4. Christine Bolton, O.D.Lafayette, IN 479051487628988
  5. Mary Esders, ODLafayette, IN 479051033560974
  6. Matthew Evans, O.D.Lafayette, IN 479051922085513
  7. Christine Finney, O.D.Lafayette, IN 479051720065386
  8. Steven Firestone, O.D.Lafayette, IN 479051154456630

Common questions

What is James R. Tanner, O.D.'s NPI number?

James R. Tanner, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811974470, issued on Dec 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James R. Tanner, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3829 Union St, Lafayette, IN, 47905. Phone: (765) 447-4951. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James R. Tanner, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 18001473, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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