Malcolm Hutchins, O.D.
Optometrist · Fort Smith, AR
Malcolm Hutchins, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and NPI 1538217229, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Malcolm Hutchins
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4664T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5111 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
- Phone
- (479) 452-1496
- Enumerated
- Jan 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 22, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100817000325); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Malcolm Hutchins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
58 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost49 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Med Southwest PLLCTexarkana, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Malcolm Hutchins among 531 optometrist records in Arkansas
Malcolm Hutchins, O.D. 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 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · 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).
35 optometrist records list a practice address in Fort Smith
They are 35 of the 2,951 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Smith, and 531 optometrist records in Arkansas.
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- Mark Horne, O.D.Fort Smith, AR 729031134244783
- Brooke HouserFort Smith, AR 729031780188193
Common questions
What is Malcolm Hutchins, O.D.'s NPI number?
Malcolm Hutchins, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538217229, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Malcolm Hutchins, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5111 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR, 72903. Phone: (479) 452-1496. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Malcolm Hutchins, O.D.'s license?
Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Malcolm Hutchins, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Malcolm Hutchins, O.D. had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 18 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.