NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Douglas Bertsch, OD

Optometrist · Fort Wayne, IN

John Douglas Bertsch, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1316027097, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 18001764, 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
1316027097
Name
John Douglas Bertsch
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
18001764 IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4201 Coldwater RD, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Phone
(260) 484-7487
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(260) 482-4575
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 4201 Coldwater RD

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  1. Lisa Chaudhari, ODOptometrist1730722968
  2. Ali Ghassemi, ODOptometrist1124149927
  3. David Lubs, ODOptometrist1891875571

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John Douglas Bertsch among 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana

John Douglas Bertsch, OD 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 2006, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

101 optometrist records list a practice address in Fort Wayne

They are 101 of the 9,203 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Wayne, 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. Aaron Case, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468051497768857
  2. Kurt Dougherty, ODFort Wayne, IN 468051295727519
  3. Ryan Feichtner, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468051205114006
  4. Aaron Frey, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468051134266935
  5. Ali Ghassemi, ODFort Wayne, IN 468051124149927
  6. Zubair Khan, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468051669547048
  7. David Lubs, ODFort Wayne, IN 468051891875571
  8. Melissa Medlock, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468051356464705

Common questions

What is John Douglas Bertsch, OD's NPI number?

John Douglas Bertsch, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316027097, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Douglas Bertsch, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4201 Coldwater RD, Fort Wayne, IN, 46805. Phone: (260) 484-7487. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Douglas Bertsch, OD's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 18001764, 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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