Kim P. Eckroth, OD
Optometrist · University Place, WA
Kim P. Eckroth, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in University Place, Washington, and NPI 1992777189, issued on Feb 2, 2006. Check the license (Washington OD00003986, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kim P. Eckroth
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OD00003986 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8204 27TH St W, University Place, WA 98466
- Phone
- (253) 564-9262
- Enumerated
- Feb 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 4, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (253) 564-0996
- Medicaid ID
- 2000784 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050902000214); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 1,641 in Washington → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 8204 27TH St W
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David Hays, ODOptometrist1710959580
Verify Kim P. Eckroth in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license OD00003986Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
667 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost280 claims
- Timolol Maleate120 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate78 claims
- Lumigan31 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol27 claims
- Travoprost23 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: $49.17
3 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.
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
- Vision Care Associates PLLCYelm, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kim P. Eckroth among 1,641 optometrist records in Washington
Kim P. Eckroth, OD is one of 1,641 optometrist records with a practice address in Washington. 71% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2010 among the 949 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 67% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Washington
There are 1,641 optometrist records in Washington.
All 1,641 in Washington → Every provider in University Place → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Scott Beasley, O.D.University Place, WA 984661578513008
- Alan Chous, O.D.Tacoma, WA 984661851391866
- Elizabeth Chous, O.D.Tacoma, WA 984661760482772
- Spencer Garlick, O.D.Fircrest, WA 984661649589722
- Erick Hartman, ODFircrest, WA 984661700883824
- David Hays, ODUniversity Place, WA 984661710959580
- Curt Oland, ODUniversity Place, WA 984661568484038
- Zaccary Pincock, ODFircrest, WA 984661063064541
Common questions
What is Kim P. Eckroth, OD's NPI number?
Kim P. Eckroth, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992777189, issued on Feb 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kim P. Eckroth, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8204 27TH St W, University Place, WA, 98466. Phone: (253) 564-9262. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kim P. Eckroth, OD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number OD00003986, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kim P. Eckroth, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kim P. Eckroth, OD had 667 Medicare Part D claims for 115 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.