Kristi Lynn Stephenson, OD
Optometrist · Hastings, NE
Kristi Lynn Stephenson, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Hastings, Nebraska, and NPI 1609858620, issued on Nov 16, 2005. Check the license (Nebraska 1162, as entered in NPPES) with the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristi Lynn Stephenson
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1162 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 715 N. Kansas, Hastings, NE 68901
- Phone
- (402) 462-9009
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 462-8090
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060317000540); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Kristi Lynn Stephenson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nebraska board licenses this profession
Search for license 1162Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
247 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost56 claims
- Erythromycin19 claims
- Ofloxacin18 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth15 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate14 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate12 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kearney Eye Institute PCKearney, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Nebraska
There are 452 optometrist records in Nebraska.
Other optometrist records in Nebraska
- James Acker, O.D.Cozad, NE1720177272
- Brian Adam, ODLincoln, NE1932290764
- Ginny Ahrens, O.D.Elkhorn, NE1205095353
- Steven Alcorn, O.D.Fremont, NE1760477301
- Edgar Alderman, O.D.Minden, NE1477638724
- Michelle Allen, OD, MSOmaha, NE1770417198
- Bruce Anderson, ODLincoln, NE1104938281
- Meagan Anderson, ODOmaha, NE1750952008
- Taylor Anson, ODCrete, NE1235975632
- Jordan Arens, O.D.Omaha, NE1700170768
Common questions
What is Kristi Lynn Stephenson, OD's NPI number?
Kristi Lynn Stephenson, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609858620, issued on Nov 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristi Lynn Stephenson, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 715 N. Kansas, Hastings, NE, 68901. Phone: (402) 462-9009. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristi Lynn Stephenson, OD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 1162, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kristi Lynn Stephenson, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristi Lynn Stephenson, OD had 247 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kristi Lynn Stephenson, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.