NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Merlin Leon McEntire, O.D.

Optometrist · Provo, UT

Merlin Leon McEntire, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Provo, Utah, and NPI 1760542609, issued on Dec 11, 2006. Check the license (Utah 366355-9934, as entered in NPPES) with the Utah board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760542609
Name
Merlin Leon McEntire
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
366355-9934 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 Towne Centre Blvd Spc 2104, Provo, UT 84601
Phone
(801) 852-4405
Enumerated
Dec 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

16 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Merlin McEntire16
  2. Specialty average277

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.

Merlin Leon McEntire among 470 optometrist records in Utah

Merlin Leon McEntire, O.D. is one of 470 optometrist records with a practice address in Utah. 78% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Utah

There are 470 optometrist records in Utah.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adrienne Young, O.D.Provo, UT 846011811329923
  2. Blaine Bird, O.D.Provo, UT 846041871581652
  3. Kristine Dunn, O.D.Provo, UT 846041538110473
  4. Frank Edmunds, O.D.Provo, UT 846041578560165
  5. David EdmundsProvo, UT 846041114206034
  6. Joe Haggard, O.D.Provo, UT 846041508863978
  7. William Hatch, ODProvo, UT 846041669676086
  8. David Jones, O.D.Provo, UT 846041427087741

Common questions

What is Merlin Leon McEntire, O.D.'s NPI number?

Merlin Leon McEntire, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760542609, issued on Dec 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Merlin Leon McEntire, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Towne Centre Blvd Spc 2104, Provo, UT, 84601. Phone: (801) 852-4405. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Merlin Leon McEntire, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 366355-9934, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Merlin Leon McEntire, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Merlin Leon McEntire, O.D. had 16 Medicare Part D claims; 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.

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