NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lora L. Durst, O.D.

Optometrist · Topeka, KS

Lora L. Durst, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Topeka, Kansas, and NPI 1942221395, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 1440-3, 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
1942221395
Name
Lora L. Durst
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1440-3 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3300 SW 29TH St, Topeka, KS 66614
Phone
(785) 266-5544
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Record last updated
May 24, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(785) 266-4381
Medicaid ID
200001910A KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060822000424); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California - School Of Optometry, 1992
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 3300 SW 29TH St

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

253 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Lora Durst253
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost101 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate38 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate25 claims
  4. Restasis18 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl12 claims
  6. Loteprednol Etabonate11 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.

Lora L. Durst among 715 optometrist records in Kansas

Lora L. Durst, 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 500 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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).

Optometrist providers in Kansas

There are 715 optometrist records in Kansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jayme Brown, O.D.Topeka, KS 666141568776003
  2. Rachel Christie, ODTopeka, KS 666141134737976
  3. Michael Deutscher, O.D.Topeka, KS 666141568426625
  4. Jonas Goering, ODTopeka, KS 666141770572802
  5. Amber Hanschu, ODTopeka, KS 666141104072784
  6. Jeffrey Hill, O.D.Topeka, KS 666141265524565
  7. Brian Horsch, O.DTopeka, KS 666141649251596
  8. Heather Triggs, ODTopeka, KS 666141013643733

Common questions

What is Lora L. Durst, O.D.'s NPI number?

Lora L. Durst, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942221395, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lora L. Durst, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3300 SW 29TH St, Topeka, KS, 66614. Phone: (785) 266-5544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lora L. Durst, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 1440-3, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lora L. Durst, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lora L. Durst, O.D. had 253 Medicare Part D claims for 49 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.

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