NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen Black, OD

Optometrist · Jonesboro, AR

Kristen Black, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and NPI 1518717867, issued on Mar 26, 2024. Check the license (Arkansas 2883, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas 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
1518717867
Name
Kristen Black
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2883 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 E Highland Dr Ste 100, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone
(870) 972-6040
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2024
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250718003100); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2024
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 2100 E Highland Dr Ste 100

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

  1. Nathaniel Baggett, ODOptometrist1346924073
  2. Phillip Fowler, O.D.Optometrist1366456972
  3. Angela Howell, O.D.Optometrist1932179942
  4. Cade Wilson, O.D.Optometrist1992716286

Verify Kristen Black in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas 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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Industry payments in 2024: $247.45

2 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. Kristen Black$247.45
  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. Elite Eye Care And Optical LLCJonesboro, AR

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

Kristen Black among 531 optometrist records in Arkansas

Kristen Black, OD is one of 531 optometrist records with a practice address in Arkansas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2008 among the 382 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 65% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Arkansas

There are 531 optometrist records in Arkansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roger Baker, O.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011457365108
  2. James Cullins, O.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011346206406
  3. Charles Fletcher, ODJonesboro, AR 724011518932730
  4. Phillip Fowler, O.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011366456972
  5. J. Gray, O.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011750397675
  6. Matthew Hoffman, O.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011255335675
  7. Courtney Hoffman, O.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011518961929
  8. Angela Howell, O.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011932179942

Common questions

What is Kristen Black, OD's NPI number?

Kristen Black, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518717867, issued on Mar 26, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen Black, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 E Highland Dr Ste 100, Jonesboro, AR, 72401. Phone: (870) 972-6040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen Black, OD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number 2883, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas 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.

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