NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

L G. Besler, O.D.

Optometrist · Overland Park, KS

L G. Besler, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Overland Park, Kansas, and NPI 1447235213, issued on Dec 14, 2005. Check the license (Kansas 1233-2, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas 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
1447235213
Name
L G. Besler
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1233-2 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5703 W 95TH St, Overland Park, KS 66207
Phone
(913) 341-4508
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(913) 341-4570
Medicaid ID
100219100A KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080618000191); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College 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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Also registered at 5703 W 95TH St

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

  1. Terry Hawks, O.D.Optometrist1770569345
  2. Jason Rogers, O.D.Optometrist1831174606
  3. Jon Stoppel, O.DOptometrist1114118882

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas 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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

257 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.

  1. L Besler257
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost101 claims
  2. Cephalexin27 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate21 claims
  4. Restasis21 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate20 claims
  6. Cyclosporine12 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: $262.69

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. 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. L Besler$262.69
  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. Drs.hawks, Besler And Rogers Optometrists PAOverland Park, KS

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

L G. Besler among 715 optometrist records in Kansas

L G. Besler, O.D. is one of 715 optometrist records with a practice address in Kansas. 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, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2006 among the 500 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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 Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

62 optometrist records list a practice address in Overland Park

They are 62 of the 6,064 NPPES records with a practice address in Overland Park, and 715 optometrist records in Kansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Terry Hawks, O.D.Overland Park, KS 662071770569345
  2. Jason Rogers, O.D.Overland Park, KS 662071831174606
  3. Jon Stoppel, O.DOverland Park, KS 662071114118882
  4. Dirck Dekeyser, O.D.Prairie Village, KS 662081730281247
  5. Andrew HerstPrairie Village, KS 662081811879059
  6. Mallory Kuchem, O.D., M.S.Prairie Village, KS 662081750633103
  7. Annette Manion, O.D.Prairie Village, KS 662081356371363
  8. Jamie Weiser, O.D.Prairie Village, KS 662081134571649

Common questions

What is L G. Besler, O.D.'s NPI number?

L G. Besler, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447235213, issued on Dec 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is L G. Besler, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5703 W 95TH St, Overland Park, KS, 66207. Phone: (913) 341-4508. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify L G. Besler, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 1233-2, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does L G. Besler, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, L G. Besler, O.D. had 257 Medicare Part D claims for 94 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.