NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael S. Zirkle, O.D.

Optometrist · Marion, IN

Michael S. Zirkle, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Marion, Indiana, and NPI 1043251887, issued on Jun 10, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 18002526, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana 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
1043251887
Name
Michael S. Zirkle
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
18002526 IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
610 W 38TH St, Marion, IN 46953
Phone
(765) 674-7525
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 9, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(765) 674-7844
Medicaid ID
100124290 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100709000491); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 1991
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 610 W 38TH St

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

  1. Thompson Robbins, O.D.Optometrist1821039595

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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

246 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, 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 Zirkle246
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost93 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate36 claims
  3. Combigan35 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate18 claims
  5. Cephalexin12 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: $163.09

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. 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 Zirkle$163.09
  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 S. Zirkle among 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana

Michael S. Zirkle, O.D. is one of 1,578 optometrist records with a practice address in Indiana. 73% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2008 among the 1,014 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 66% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

20 optometrist records list a practice address in Marion

They are 20 of the 1,276 NPPES records with a practice address in Marion, and 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ronald Brackenbury, O.D.Marion, IN 469531336156561
  2. Jack Derby, ODMarion, IN 469531841671948
  3. Sevgi Diedrich, O.D.Marion, IN 469531568545978
  4. L'Erin Garner, O.D.Marion, IN 469531720216278
  5. Derek Price, ODMarion, IN 469531255824306
  6. Thompson Robbins, O.D.Marion, IN 469531821039595
  7. Walter Scase, O.D.Marion, IN 469531669457255
  8. Madison Sprunger, ODMarion, IN 469531831629146

Common questions

What is Michael S. Zirkle, O.D.'s NPI number?

Michael S. Zirkle, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043251887, issued on Jun 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael S. Zirkle, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 610 W 38TH St, Marion, IN, 46953. Phone: (765) 674-7525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael S. Zirkle, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 18002526, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael S. Zirkle, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael S. Zirkle, O.D. had 246 Medicare Part D claims for 56 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.