Kate Wetzel Hentes, OD
Optometrist · Swartz Creek, MI
Kate Wetzel Hentes, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Swartz Creek, Michigan, and NPI 1194867416, issued on Feb 13, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 4901004299, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kate Wetzel Hentes
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4901004299 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8129 Miller RD, Swartz Creek, MI 48473
- Phone
- (810) 635-8191
- Enumerated
- Feb 13, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2022
- Fax
- (810) 635-7595
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Kate Wetzel Hentes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 4901004299Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
45 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost27 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: $16.56
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 optometrist records list a practice address in Swartz Creek
They are 2 of the 156 NPPES records with a practice address in Swartz Creek, and 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.
All 2 in Swartz Creek → All 1,963 in Michigan → Every provider in Swartz Creek →
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- Shaina AbrahamAnn Arbor, MI1649845389
- Suzanne Acanne, O.D.Detroit, MI1093804692
- Thomas Adamczak, O.D.Whitehall, MI1083614911
- Brittany Adams, O.D.Southfield, MI1659754505
- Daniel Adams, ODImlay City, MI1194861310
- James Adams, O.D.Portage, MI1336137397
- Shea Adams, ODGrosse Pointe, MI1710778691
Common questions
What is Kate Wetzel Hentes, OD's NPI number?
Kate Wetzel Hentes, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194867416, issued on Feb 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kate Wetzel Hentes, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8129 Miller RD, Swartz Creek, MI, 48473. Phone: (810) 635-8191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kate Wetzel Hentes, OD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901004299, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kate Wetzel Hentes, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kate Wetzel Hentes, OD had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 20 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.