NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nathan Darrell Edwards, O.D.

Optometrist · Casper, WY

Nathan Darrell Edwards, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Casper, Wyoming, and NPI 1730408956, issued on May 27, 2010. Check the license (Wyoming 337T, as entered in NPPES) with the Wyoming 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
1730408956
Name
Nathan Darrell Edwards
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
337T WY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1328 E 12TH St, Casper, WY 82601
Phone
(307) 237-8713
Enumerated
May 27, 2010
Record last updated
Jan 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(307) 237-5740
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120802000644); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2010
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 1328 E 12TH St

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

  1. Mike Harris, O.D.Optometrist1104819333
  2. Andrew Ochiltree, O.D.Optometrist1457544199

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Wyoming board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

175 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Nathan Edwards175
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost58 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate18 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate12 claims
  4. Valacyclovir12 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 62.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score25.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $89.90

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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 Edwards$89.90
  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. Family Vision And Contact Lens Clinic LLCCasper, WY

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

Nathan Darrell Edwards among 147 optometrist records in Wyoming

Nathan Darrell Edwards, O.D. is one of 147 optometrist records with a practice address in Wyoming. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 92 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 79% 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 Wyoming practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 optometrist records list a practice address in Casper

They are 22 of the 1,924 NPPES records with a practice address in Casper, and 147 optometrist records in Wyoming.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicholas Brattis, O.D.Casper, WY 826011861527178
  2. David Carlson, O.D.Casper, WY 826011245274752
  3. Dana Day, O.D.Casper, WY 826011780689067
  4. Paul Gustafson, O.D.Casper, WY 826011184666422
  5. Mike Harris, O.D.Casper, WY 826011104819333
  6. Jerrold Larsen, O.D.Casper, WY 826011952488595
  7. Ryan Larsen, O.D.Casper, WY 826011568534527
  8. Christopher Loe, O.D.Casper, WY 826011447635149

Common questions

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

Nathan Darrell Edwards, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730408956, issued on May 27, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nathan Darrell Edwards, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1328 E 12TH St, Casper, WY, 82601. Phone: (307) 237-8713. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Wyoming license number 337T, as entered by the provider. Search the Wyoming board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nathan Darrell Edwards, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nathan Darrell Edwards, O.D. had 175 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nathan Darrell Edwards, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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