Matthew U. Neal, OD
Optometrist · Lakewood, CO
Matthew U. Neal, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Lakewood, Colorado, and NPI 1518930064, issued on Feb 7, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 2778, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew U. Neal
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 2778 CO
5232 OH
T2136 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8383 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
- Phone
- (303) 338-4545
- Enumerated
- Feb 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 2347026 OH
01535587 CO - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111102000151); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8383 W Alameda Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jehan Abuzer, RNRegistered Nurse1437344462
- James Adams, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1154460558
- Sharon AdcockInternal Medicine Physician1710014774
- Mohammed Akbani, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144637976
- Tanya AlaleLicensed Practical Nurse1881890275
- Jasmine Aldrich, PAPhysician Assistant1659401412
Verify Matthew U. Neal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
Search for license 2778Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,201 Medicare Part D claims for 334 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost489 claims
- Timolol Maleate198 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol143 claims
- Cyclosporine97 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate88 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth36 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
- Colorado Permanente Medical Group PCDenver, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew U. Neal among 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado
Matthew U. Neal, OD is one of 1,273 optometrist records with a practice address in Colorado. 72% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2009 among the 750 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 63% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
65 optometrist records list a practice address in Lakewood
They are 65 of the 4,944 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood, and 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado.
All 1,273 in Colorado → Every provider in Lakewood → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jerome Begal, ODLakewood, CO 802261548364946
- Mike BlechaczLakewood, CO 802261376718429
- Michael Boender, ODLakewood, CO 802261295879914
- Brett Borstad, O.D.Lakewood, CO 802261285663302
- Ty Clase, O.D.Lakewood, CO 802261699144790
- Bryan Crosby, O.D.Lakewood, CO 802261265773063
- Paul Hulse, O.D.Lakewood, CO 802261396900395
- Kerry Jarvis, ODLakewood, CO 802261376690537
Common questions
What is Matthew U. Neal, OD's NPI number?
Matthew U. Neal, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518930064, issued on Feb 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew U. Neal, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8383 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO, 80226. Phone: (303) 338-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew U. Neal, OD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 2778, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Matthew U. Neal, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew U. Neal, OD had 1,201 Medicare Part D claims for 334 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.