NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John F. Vilcheck, O.D.

Optometrist · Coatesville, PA

John F. Vilcheck, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1780677740, issued on Aug 25, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG000965, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780677740
Name
John F. Vilcheck
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OEG000965 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
644 E Reeceville RD, Coatesville, PA 19320
Phone
(610) 383-6449
Enumerated
Aug 25, 2005
Record last updated
May 3, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 383-1227
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140508000285); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1978
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

389 Medicare Part D claims for 82 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.

  1. John Vilcheck389
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost189 claims
  2. Dorzolamide Hcl42 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol41 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate32 claims
  5. Lumigan20 claims
  6. Cyclosporine17 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.

John F. Vilcheck among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania

John F. Vilcheck, O.D. is one of 2,640 optometrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2004 among the 1,588 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 69% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bernard Blaustein, O.D.Coatesville, PA 193201619986544
  2. Bruce Muchnick, O.D.Coatesville, PA 193201699784694
  3. Renny Sardella, ODCoatesville, PA 193201063475572
  4. Robert Guerra, O.D.Devon, PA 193331407915572
  5. Sara Bonds, ODDowningtown, PA 193351992738645
  6. Luanne Chubb, ODDowningtown, PA 193351588670244
  7. Victoria Conlen, ODDowningtown, PA 193351386095099
  8. Christina Personius, ODDowningtown, PA 193351578536041

Common questions

What is John F. Vilcheck, O.D.'s NPI number?

John F. Vilcheck, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780677740, issued on Aug 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John F. Vilcheck, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 644 E Reeceville RD, Coatesville, PA, 19320. Phone: (610) 383-6449. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John F. Vilcheck, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG000965, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John F. Vilcheck, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John F. Vilcheck, O.D. had 389 Medicare Part D claims for 82 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.

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