NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Latimer, OD

Optometrist · Fort Worth, TX

Michael Latimer, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1508844564, issued on Jan 9, 2006. Check the license (Texas 6596TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1508844564
Name
Michael Latimer
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
6596TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3608 Altamesa Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76133
Phone
(817) 346-2020
Enumerated
Jan 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(817) 370-1655
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041019001230); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2004
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 3608 Altamesa Blvd

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

  1. Thomas Annuziato, ODOptometrist1982682928
  2. Lien Lam, ODOptometrist1467430413
  3. Richard Townsley, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1295935690

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

311 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Michael Latimer311
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost106 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate69 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate45 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate22 claims
  5. Lumigan11 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth11 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. Tom Annunziato, O.D., P.C.Fort Worth, TX

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

Michael Latimer among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Michael Latimer, OD is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% 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, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Texas

There are 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Annuziato, ODFort Worth, TX 761331982682928
  2. Sara Hillerbrand, ODFort Worth, TX 761331063006328
  3. Lien Lam, ODFort Worth, TX 761331467430413
  4. Clyde Singleton, O.D.Fort Worth, TX 761331932174406
  5. Iman Ahmed, ODFort Worth, TX 761321699609768
  6. Kymber Blaschke, ODFort Worth, TX 761321407379886
  7. Trang Dao, O.D.Fort Worth, TX 761321609980929
  8. Avni Gajjar, O.D.Fort Worth, TX 761321811378367

Common questions

What is Michael Latimer, OD's NPI number?

Michael Latimer, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508844564, issued on Jan 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Latimer, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3608 Altamesa Blvd, Fort Worth, TX, 76133. Phone: (817) 346-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Latimer, OD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 6596TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Latimer, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Latimer, OD had 311 Medicare Part D claims for 99 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.

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