NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin M. Snipes, O.D.

Optometrist · Louisville, KY

Kevin M. Snipes, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1679661524, issued on Oct 10, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky KY1357DT, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky 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
1679661524
Name
Kevin M. Snipes
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
KY1357DT KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7900 Shelbyville RD, Louisville, KY 40222
Phone
(502) 327-8568
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2024
Fax
(502) 327-0613
Medicaid ID
7100092000 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060206000845); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 1994
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 7900 Shelbyville RD

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

  1. Susan Grady, O.D.Optometrist1609990522
  2. Patrick Novotny, O.D.Optometrist1356475164

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Kevin Snipes29
  2. Specialty average277

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: $1,909.48

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.

  1. Kevin Snipes$1,909.48
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kevin Snipes OD And Associates PscLouisville, KY

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

Kevin M. Snipes among 803 optometrist records in Kentucky

Kevin M. Snipes, O.D. is one of 803 optometrist records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2009 among the 593 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 63% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Kentucky

There are 803 optometrist records in Kentucky.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aida Badillo, ODLouisville, KY 402221528065612
  2. Brian Clark, O.D.Louisville, KY 402221164686572
  3. Helen Dashti, O.D.Louisville, KY 402221366551574
  4. Susan Grady, O.D.Louisville, KY 402221609990522
  5. Tiffany Harder, O.D.Louisville, KY 402221841546629
  6. Christina Kemp, ODLouisville, KY 402221356875025
  7. Aaron McNulty, O.D.Louisville, KY 402221346528049
  8. Patrick Novotny, O.D.Louisville, KY 402221356475164

Common questions

What is Kevin M. Snipes, O.D.'s NPI number?

Kevin M. Snipes, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679661524, issued on Oct 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin M. Snipes, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7900 Shelbyville RD, Louisville, KY, 40222. Phone: (502) 327-8568. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin M. Snipes, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number KY1357DT, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kevin M. Snipes, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin M. Snipes, O.D. had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 23 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.