NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua L. Miller, O.D.

Optometrist · Cottonwood, AZ

Joshua L. Miller, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Cottonwood, Arizona, and NPI 1457573537, issued on May 2, 2007. Check the license (Arizona OPT-002561, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona 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
1457573537
Name
Joshua L. Miller
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPT-002561 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 S Calvary Way Ste D, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Phone
(928) 649-2600
Enumerated
May 2, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220316001787); accepts Medicare assignment
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 401 S Calvary Way Ste D

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

  1. Farshid Paydar, MDOphthalmology Physician1376538678

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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

179 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.

  1. Joshua Miller179
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost74 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate17 claims
  3. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth15 claims
  4. Brinzolamide13 claims
  5. Restasis11 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

  1. Farshid Paydar MD PCSedona, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joshua L. Miller among 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona

Joshua L. Miller, O.D. is one of 1,336 optometrist records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 38% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2010 among the 746 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 62% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Arizona

There are 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Fornara, O.D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261336231653
  2. Jason Fornara, O.D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261093149320
  3. Craig Kuntz, O.D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261790778918
  4. James Mathis, O.D.Cottonwood, AZ 863261316098924
  5. Jorge Huston, O.D.Camp Verde, AZ 863221023073384
  6. Kendra Ivy, ODSedona, AZ 863361720574619
  7. Don Sheer, O.D.Sedona, AZ 863361477735975
  8. Serge Wright, O.D.Sedona, AZ 863361447452495

Common questions

What is Joshua L. Miller, O.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua L. Miller, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457573537, issued on May 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua L. Miller, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 S Calvary Way Ste D, Cottonwood, AZ, 86326. Phone: (928) 649-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua L. Miller, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number OPT-002561, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joshua L. Miller, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua L. Miller, O.D. had 179 Medicare Part D claims for 67 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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