NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kirk A. Hearne, O.D.

Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist · North Vernon, IN

Kirk A. Hearne, O.D. is a low vision rehabilitation optometrist with a practice address in North Vernon, Indiana, and NPI 1376545442, issued on Jun 2, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 18002748B, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana 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
1376545442
Name
Kirk A. Hearne
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist 152WL0500X
License number
18002748B IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
130 N State St, North Vernon, IN 47265
Phone
(812) 346-4646
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2023
Fax
(812) 352-6262
Medicaid ID
200050860 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091230000095); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 1995
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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75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average low vision rehabilitation optometrist in 2024

469 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 268 among the 86 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Kirk Hearne469
  2. Specialty average268

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis47 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate41 claims
  3. Ketorolac Tromethamine40 claims
  4. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone27 claims
  5. Latanoprost26 claims
  6. Miebo22 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: $135.10

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 86 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,112.70 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kirk Hearne$135.10
  2. Specialty average$1,112.70

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

Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist providers in Indiana

There are 2 low vision rehabilitation optometrist records in Indiana.

The 1 low vision rehabilitation optometrist record with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Debra McConnaha, O.D.Greenwood, IN 461421629070925

Common questions

What is Kirk A. Hearne, O.D.'s NPI number?

Kirk A. Hearne, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376545442, issued on Jun 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kirk A. Hearne, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 130 N State St, North Vernon, IN, 47265. Phone: (812) 346-4646. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kirk A. Hearne, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 18002748B, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kirk A. Hearne, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kirk A. Hearne, O.D. had 469 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries; the average among low vision rehabilitation optometrist prescribers was 268. 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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