John F. Kludt, OD
Optometrist · Hettinger, ND
John F. Kludt, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Hettinger, North Dakota, and NPI 1053404756, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (North Dakota 0504, as entered in NPPES) with the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John F. Kludt
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 0504 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 Highway 12, Hettinger, ND 58639
- Phone
- (701) 567-6133
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 9202430 SD
480545 MT
60435 ND - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050901000951); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1000 Highway 12
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John F. Kludt in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Dakota board licenses this profession
Search for license 0504Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
621 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost324 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate51 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol45 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate45 claims
- Timolol Maleate43 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl34 claims
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- West River Health ServicesHettinger, ND
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John F. Kludt among 236 optometrist records in North Dakota
John F. Kludt, OD is one of 236 optometrist records with a practice address in North Dakota. 80% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2007 among the 172 with a school on file
- 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 North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 optometrist record lists a practice address in Hettinger
They are 1 of the 59 NPPES records with a practice address in Hettinger, and 236 optometrist records in North Dakota.
All 236 in North Dakota → Every provider in Hettinger → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Megan Hueske, ODRichardton, ND 586521750764973
- Sarah Stuchl, O.D.Bowman, ND 586231992057236
- Vincent Biesiot, O.D.Dickinson, ND 586011376695932
- Mark Emmerich, ODDickinson, ND 586011902864390
- John Hanstad, ODDickinson, ND 586011407340136
- Amy Haugeberg, O.D.Dickinson, ND 586011801326673
- Candace Hoff, ODDickinson, ND 586011518121615
- Alan King, ODDickinson, ND 586011922079821
Common questions
What is John F. Kludt, OD's NPI number?
John F. Kludt, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053404756, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John F. Kludt, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Highway 12, Hettinger, ND, 58639. Phone: (701) 567-6133. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John F. Kludt, OD's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 0504, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John F. Kludt, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John F. Kludt, OD had 621 Medicare Part D claims for 118 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.