NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John E. Birchmeier, O.D.

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Brighton, MI

John E. Birchmeier, O.D. is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Brighton, Michigan, and NPI 1467432187, issued on Jan 19, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4901002516, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467432187
Name
John E. Birchmeier
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
License number
4901002516 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8491 W Grand River Ave, Brighton, MI 48116
Phone
(810) 227-2424
Enumerated
Jan 19, 2006
Record last updated
May 28, 2024
Fax
(810) 227-5430
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031124000601); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 1975
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 8491 W Grand River Ave

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

  1. Claire McKeonePhysical Therapist1083013809

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Birchmeier23
  2. Specialty average225

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: $62.80

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 610 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,035.17 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Birchmeier$62.80
  2. Specialty average$1,035.17

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

John E. Birchmeier among 21 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Michigan

John E. Birchmeier, O.D. is one of 21 corneal and contact management optometrist records with a practice address in Michigan. 38% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WC0802X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in Michigan

There are 21 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Michigan.

The 8 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Weston, O.D.Ann Arbor, MI 481041891100392
  2. Deirdre Holloway, M.D.Southfield, MI 480751417994286
  3. Charles Wilder, O.D.,F.A.A.O.Romulus, MI 481741275562118
  4. David Gourwitz, O.D.Grosse Pointe Park, MI 482301568598175
  5. Hannah Garmo, ODFarmington Hills, MI 483341114818457
  6. Stephen Stone, O.D.Farmington Hills, MI 483351699946822
  7. Jonathan Garretson, O.D.Clarkston, MI 483461992885578
  8. Carole Paveglio, O.D.Novi, MI 483771386792836

Common questions

What is John E. Birchmeier, O.D.'s NPI number?

John E. Birchmeier, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467432187, issued on Jan 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John E. Birchmeier, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8491 W Grand River Ave, Brighton, MI, 48116. Phone: (810) 227-2424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John E. Birchmeier, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901002516, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John E. Birchmeier, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John E. Birchmeier, O.D. had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. 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.