John E. Akers, OD
Optometrist · Lansing, MI
John E. Akers, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Lansing, Michigan, and NPI 1386884013, issued on Feb 20, 2009. Check the license (Michigan 4901003853, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John E. Akers
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4901003853 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 409 N Marketplace Blvd, Lansing, MI 48917
- Phone
- (517) 622-5311
- Enumerated
- Feb 20, 2009
- Record last updated
- Feb 20, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (517) 622-4291
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220127002922); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 409 N Marketplace Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John E. Akers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 4901003853Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $175.03
3 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.
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
- Bennett Optometry LLCHaslett, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is John E. Akers, OD's NPI number?
John E. Akers, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386884013, issued on Feb 20, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John E. Akers, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 409 N Marketplace Blvd, Lansing, MI, 48917. Phone: (517) 622-5311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John E. Akers, OD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901003853, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John E. Akers, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John E. Akers, OD had 18 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.