NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nathan Dirks, O.D.

Optometrist · Lucas, TX

Nathan Dirks, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Lucas, Texas, and NPI 1477953172, issued on Aug 29, 2014. Check the license (Texas 8547TG, 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
1477953172
Name
Nathan Dirks
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
8547TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2695 Mcgarity LN Ste 300, Lucas, TX 75002
Phone
(469) 949-2020
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(469) 444-0002
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180910000443); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England College Of Optometry, 2014
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
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Industry payments in 2024: $399.18

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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. Nathan Dirks$399.18
  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. Elliott Eye Associates PACoppell, TX

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

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Lucas

They are 2 of the 30 NPPES records with a practice address in Lucas, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

Other optometrist records in Texas

  1. Matthew Aaker, O.D.Universal City, TX1518394410
  2. Brad Aaron, O.D.New Boston, TX1073588810
  3. Michelle Aaron, O.D.San Antonio, TX1306916291
  4. Gary Abbott, ODRandolph Afb, TX1194880385
  5. Fortuna Abebe, ODHouston, TX1073185278
  6. Larry Abernathy, O. D.Abilene, TX1861539363
  7. Rayan Abilmouna, O.D.Houston, TX1275971145
  8. Omar Aborahma, ODCarrollton, TX1376479311
  9. Aby Abraham, O.D.Quinlan, TX1770776338
  10. Erin Abraham, ODDallas, TX1598440505

Common questions

What is Nathan Dirks, O.D.'s NPI number?

Nathan Dirks, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477953172, issued on Aug 29, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nathan Dirks, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2695 Mcgarity LN Ste 300, Lucas, TX, 75002. Phone: (469) 949-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nathan Dirks, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 8547TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.