Mark C. Hurst, OPTOMETRIST, LTD.
Optometrist · Mt Vernon, IL
Mark C. Hurst, OPTOMETRIST, LTD. is an optometrist with a practice address in Mt Vernon, Illinois, and NPI 1912979311, issued on Feb 2, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 046007393, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark C. Hurst
- Credential
- OPTOMETRIST, LTD.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 046007393 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4 Westwood Drive, Mt Vernon, IL 62864
- Phone
- (618) 242-7810
- Enumerated
- Feb 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 16, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (618) 242-1867
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mark C. Hurst in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 046007393Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
219 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost61 claims
- Timolol Maleate35 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate19 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol18 claims
- Rhopressa16 claims
- Lumigan15 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 7.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $13.85
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Mark C. Hurst among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois
Mark C. Hurst, OPTOMETRIST, LTD. is one of 2,697 optometrist records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 68% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 optometrist records list a practice address in Mt Vernon
They are 2 of the 49 NPPES records with a practice address in Mt Vernon, and 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jennifer Bass, ODMt Vernon, IL 628641922009950
- Olivia BoehnkeMount Vernon, IL 628641174179584
- Terry Cook, ODMount Vernon, IL 628641538278445
- Dennis Els, ODMount Vernon, IL 628641275507725
- Erin Hocking Ayers, O.D.Mount Vernon, IL 628641063709731
- Edward Perry, O.D.Mount Vernon, IL 628641477553956
- Emily Skibo, O.D.Mount Vernon, IL 628641124225180
- Timothy Brown, ODMount Carmel, IL 628631093884900
Common questions
What is Mark C. Hurst, OPTOMETRIST, LTD.'s NPI number?
Mark C. Hurst, OPTOMETRIST, LTD.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912979311, issued on Feb 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark C. Hurst, OPTOMETRIST, LTD. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4 Westwood Drive, Mt Vernon, IL, 62864. Phone: (618) 242-7810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark C. Hurst, OPTOMETRIST, LTD.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 046007393, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Mark C. Hurst, OPTOMETRIST, LTD. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark C. Hurst, OPTOMETRIST, LTD. had 219 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mark C. Hurst, OPTOMETRIST, LTD.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 7.5 of 100. 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.