NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Julie Mercer-Dasher, OD

Optometrist · Springfield, OH

Julie Mercer-Dasher, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Springfield, Ohio, and NPI 1528117249, issued on Jan 10, 2007. Check the license (Ohio 5406, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio 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
1528117249
Name
Julie Mercer-Dasher
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
5406 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
900 N Bechtle Ave, Springfield, OH 45504
Phone
(937) 324-5523
Enumerated
Jan 10, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(937) 324-0788
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040109000097); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2003
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 900 N Bechtle Ave

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  1. R. WellsOptometrist1750468302

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49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

414 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Julie Mercer-Dasher414
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost212 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate33 claims
  3. Lumigan28 claims
  4. Restasis28 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate18 claims
  6. Travoprost17 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $40.35

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Julie Mercer-Dasher$40.35
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

28 optometrist records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 28 of the 2,212 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.

Other optometrist records in Ohio

  1. Saif AbdulameerBlue Ash, OH1063368496
  2. Nicole Abrashoff, O.D.Chillicothe, OH1588772933
  3. Thomas Abruzzi, O.D.Warren, OH1588669790
  4. Laird Ackerson, O.D.Hilliard, OH1609880624
  5. Kaitlin Ackinclose, ODCincinnati, OH1669231262
  6. Cheryl Adams, O.D.Cincinnati, OH1356361570
  7. Stephany Aeling, ODChillicothe, OH1689508269
  8. Cindy Ahern, ODSpringfield, OH1710040704
  9. Betsy Ahlquist, O.D.Canfield, OH1578540092
  10. Jeffrey Ahrns, O.D.Sidney, OH1659334704

Common questions

What is Julie Mercer-Dasher, OD's NPI number?

Julie Mercer-Dasher, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528117249, issued on Jan 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Julie Mercer-Dasher, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 N Bechtle Ave, Springfield, OH, 45504. Phone: (937) 324-5523. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Julie Mercer-Dasher, OD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 5406, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Julie Mercer-Dasher, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Julie Mercer-Dasher, OD had 414 Medicare Part D claims for 143 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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