NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Dennis Skahan, O.D.

Optometrist · Iola, KS

Matthew Dennis Skahan, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Iola, Kansas, and NPI 1528033677, issued on Feb 22, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 1631, 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
1528033677
Name
Matthew Dennis Skahan
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1631 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
424 N Washington Ave, Iola, KS 66749
Phone
(620) 365-2108
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(620) 365-2522
Medicaid ID
100453900B KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100813000699); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2002
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 424 N Washington Ave

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

  1. Douglas Donnelly, O.D.Optometrist1912972308

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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
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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

174 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Matthew Skahan174
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost83 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate18 claims
  3. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone13 claims
  4. Simbrinza12 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: $48.81

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Matthew Skahan$48.81
  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. Iola Vision Source, LLCIola, KS

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

Matthew Dennis Skahan among 715 optometrist records in Kansas

Matthew Dennis Skahan, 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
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 500 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Iola

They are 2 of the 135 NPPES records with a practice address in Iola, and 715 optometrist records in Kansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Donnelly, O.D.Iola, KS 667491912972308
  2. Robert Smith, O.D.Humboldt, KS 667481255431383
  3. Keith Mallatt, O.D.Galena, KS 667391386746857
  4. Jefferson Barkley, ODPittsburgh, KS 667621588725261
  5. Kenneth Brooks, O.D.Pittsburg, KS 667621841338696
  6. Dustin BrooksPittsburg, KS 667621043358716
  7. Thomas Brooks, O.D.Pittsburg, KS 667621386834448
  8. Ryan CedenoPittsburg, KS 667621659136711

Common questions

What is Matthew Dennis Skahan, O.D.'s NPI number?

Matthew Dennis Skahan, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528033677, issued on Feb 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Dennis Skahan, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 424 N Washington Ave, Iola, KS, 66749. Phone: (620) 365-2108. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Dennis Skahan, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 1631, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Matthew Dennis Skahan, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Dennis Skahan, O.D. had 174 Medicare Part D claims for 59 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.