NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Megan Szarkowski, O.D.

Optometrist · Spokane, WA

Megan Szarkowski, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Spokane, Washington, and NPI 1770964447, issued on Jun 17, 2015. Check the license (Washington 60567405, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington 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
1770964447
Name
Megan Szarkowski
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
60567405 WA
ODP-100334 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
322 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA 99201
Phone
(509) 324-3730
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2015
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161101002704); accepts Medicare assignment
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 322 W North River Dr

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

  1. Christopher Altman, RRH, CDEPharmacist1578551420
  2. Kirsten Anderson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1639609803
  3. Walter Balek, MDFamily Medicine Physician1902916943
  4. Steven Blum, O.D.Optometrist1376680983
  5. Stacey Boomer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1790835932
  6. Brenda Bray, PHPharmacist1548483878

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

454 Medicare Part D claims for 123 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. Megan Szarkowski454
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost170 claims
  2. Cyclosporine93 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate56 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate38 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol26 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate16 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

  1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF WashingtonSpokane, WA

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

Megan Szarkowski among 1,641 optometrist records in Washington

Megan Szarkowski, O.D. is one of 1,641 optometrist records with a practice address in Washington. 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 2015, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2010 among the 949 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 67% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Washington

There are 1,641 optometrist records in Washington.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Berg, MDSpokane, WA 992011013970664
  2. Steven Blum, O.D.Spokane, WA 992011376680983
  3. Aarick Carlson, ODSpokane, WA 992011396231023
  4. Amanda Gable, O.D.Spokane, WA 992011699000778
  5. Lindsay Hamlin, O.D.Spokane, WA 992011558659375
  6. Kent Hein, O.D.Spokane, WA 992011134275043
  7. Bradley Jansen, ODSpokane, WA 992011376998310
  8. Keith Johnston, ODSpokane, WA 992011265589402

Common questions

What is Megan Szarkowski, O.D.'s NPI number?

Megan Szarkowski, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770964447, issued on Jun 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Megan Szarkowski, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 322 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA, 99201. Phone: (509) 324-3730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Megan Szarkowski, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number 60567405, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Megan Szarkowski, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Megan Szarkowski, O.D. had 454 Medicare Part D claims for 123 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.