NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael C. Dorius, O.D.

Optometrist · Hurricane, UT

Michael C. Dorius, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Hurricane, Utah, and NPI 1235107434, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Utah 5343436-9934, 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
1235107434
Name
Michael C. Dorius
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
5343436-9934 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20 S 850 W, Hurricane, UT 84737
Phone
(435) 635-7766
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(435) 635-9128
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040921000047); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2003
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Utah board licenses this profession
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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

195 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Michael Dorius195
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost72 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate27 claims
  3. Lumigan24 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth22 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate11 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: $355.98

10 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 Dorius$355.98
  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. Hurricane Valley Eye Care, PCHurricane, UT

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

Michael C. Dorius among 470 optometrist records in Utah

Michael C. Dorius, 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 fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2008 among the 278 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Hurricane

They are 2 of the 158 NPPES records with a practice address in Hurricane, and 470 optometrist records in Utah.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amanda Cushing, ODHurricane, UT 847371699342691
  2. Stuart Allan, ODKanab, UT 847411114986270
  3. Loy Brown, ODCedar City, UT 847211407873904
  4. David Eastman, O.D.Cedar City, UT 847211043303340
  5. Edgar Judd, ODCedar City, UT 847211386335503
  6. William Albrecht, O.D.Cedar City, UT 847201427140417
  7. Rory Christian, O.D.Cedar City, UT 847201326158551
  8. Colin Hunsaker, ODCedar City, UT 847201417548009

Common questions

What is Michael C. Dorius, O.D.'s NPI number?

Michael C. Dorius, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235107434, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael C. Dorius, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 S 850 W, Hurricane, UT, 84737. Phone: (435) 635-7766. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael C. Dorius, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 5343436-9934, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael C. Dorius, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael C. Dorius, O.D. had 195 Medicare Part D claims for 72 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.