NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John William Richards, OD

Optometrist · Liberty, MO

John William Richards, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Liberty, Missouri, and NPI 1376654079, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Missouri T02110, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri 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
1376654079
Name
John William Richards
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
T02110 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
42 Westwoods Dr, Liberty, MO 64068
Phone
(816) 781-0500
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 9, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(816) 781-0500
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 42 Westwoods Dr

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

  1. Alan Wegener, O.D.Optometrist1154669968

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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John William Richards among 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri

John William Richards, OD is one of 1,242 optometrist records with a practice address in Missouri. 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, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 67% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Missouri

There are 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri. 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. David Fritz, ODLiberty, MO 640681669408506
  2. Timothy Smith, O.D.Liberty, MO 640681841224987
  3. Ann Waterman, O.D.Liberty, MO 640681023015872
  4. Alan Wegener, O.D.Liberty, MO 640681154669968
  5. Scott Drake, O.D.Lees Summit, MO 640641407881105
  6. Linda Drake, O.D.Lees Summit, MO 640641467487165
  7. Jeffrey Enevoldsen, O.D.Lees Summit, MO 640641558617993
  8. Dawn Ertel, O.D.Lees Summit, MO 640641851487425

Common questions

What is John William Richards, OD's NPI number?

John William Richards, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376654079, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John William Richards, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 42 Westwoods Dr, Liberty, MO, 64068. Phone: (816) 781-0500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John William Richards, OD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number T02110, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri 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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