NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kirk L. Meints, OD

Optometrist · Indianola, IA

Kirk L. Meints, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Indianola, Iowa, and NPI 1821072265, issued on Nov 30, 2005. Check the license (Iowa 01850, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa 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
1821072265
Name
Kirk L. Meints
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
01850 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
105 N Buxton St, Indianola, IA 50125
Phone
(515) 961-2515
Enumerated
Nov 30, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 8, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080508000504); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 1986
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Real Optics IncDes Moines, IA

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

Kirk L. Meints among 676 optometrist records in Iowa

Kirk L. Meints, OD is one of 676 optometrist records with a practice address in Iowa. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2006 among the 462 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 74% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 optometrist records list a practice address in Indianola

They are 6 of the 183 NPPES records with a practice address in Indianola, and 676 optometrist records in Iowa.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Anderson, ODIndianola, IA 501251124079934
  2. Michael Omeara, ODIndianola, IA 501251215988027
  3. Warren Peterson, O.D.Indianola, IA 501251245337104
  4. Shelley Peterson, O.D.Indianola, IA 501251588992572
  5. Craig Winjum, ODIndianola, IA 501251457319063
  6. Whitney Driver, O.D.Iowa Falls, IA 501261093398935
  7. Marwood Snell, ODIowa Falls, IA 501261588733000
  8. Amanda Wood, ODIowa Falls, IA 501261205817087

Common questions

What is Kirk L. Meints, OD's NPI number?

Kirk L. Meints, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821072265, issued on Nov 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kirk L. Meints, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 N Buxton St, Indianola, IA, 50125. Phone: (515) 961-2515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kirk L. Meints, OD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 01850, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.