NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Garrett Balgemann, O.D.

Optometrist · Champaign, IL

Michael Garrett Balgemann, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Champaign, Illinois, and NPI 1861562530, issued on Nov 9, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 046009189, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois 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
1861562530
Name
Michael Garrett Balgemann
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
046009189 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2515 N Prospect Ave, Champaign, IL 61822
Phone
(217) 378-2934
Enumerated
Nov 9, 2006
Record last updated
May 24, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(217) 378-2936
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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

31 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. Michael Balgemann31
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost23 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: $153.16

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.

  1. Michael Balgemann$153.16
  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.

Michael Garrett Balgemann among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois

Michael Garrett Balgemann, O.D. 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 updated2010 · 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).

24 optometrist records list a practice address in Champaign

They are 24 of the 2,445 NPPES records with a practice address in Champaign, and 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeff Chu, O.D.Champaign, IL 618221649601543
  2. Kristen Clark, ODChampaign, IL 618221306134317
  3. Nathan Crouch, O.D.Champaign, IL 618221750386215
  4. Saba Farid, ODChampaign, IL 618221588428320
  5. Greigham Hopkins, ODChampaign, IL 618221699268813
  6. Danielle Keith, O.D.Champaign, IL 618221699087361
  7. Jeffrey Lewis, ODChampaign, IL 618221801142351
  8. Stephanie Loy, O.D.Champaign, IL 618221376830901

Common questions

What is Michael Garrett Balgemann, O.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Garrett Balgemann, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861562530, issued on Nov 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Garrett Balgemann, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2515 N Prospect Ave, Champaign, IL, 61822. Phone: (217) 378-2934. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Garrett Balgemann, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 046009189, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Garrett Balgemann, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Garrett Balgemann, O.D. had 31 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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