NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nathan Sharp, OD

Optometrist · Joplin, MO

Nathan Sharp, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Joplin, Missouri, and NPI 1932891074, issued on May 25, 2023. Check the license (Missouri 2023018922, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri 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
1932891074
Name
Nathan Sharp
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2023018922 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2318 E 32ND St, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone
(417) 206-0399
Enumerated
May 25, 2023
Record last updated
May 25, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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 Missouri 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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nathan Sharp33
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Timolol Maleate11 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: $566.75

9 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. Nathan Sharp$566.75
  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.

Nathan Sharp among 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri

Nathan Sharp, OD is one of 1,242 optometrist records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 2023, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 67% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Missouri

There are 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dennis Bezold, O.D.Joplin, MO 648041558366880
  2. Daniel Brothers, O.D.Joplin, MO 648041851396279
  3. Larry Brothers, O.D.Joplin, MO 648041740287952
  4. Melissa Brown, O.D.Joplin, MO 648041316942642
  5. Jamie Buckingham-James, ODJoplin, MO 648041548735590
  6. Matthew Cronister, O.D.Joplin, MO 648041619064532
  7. Kevin Gardner, ODJoplin, MO 648041346358769
  8. David Grant, O.D.Joplin, MO 648041548351034

Common questions

What is Nathan Sharp, OD's NPI number?

Nathan Sharp, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932891074, issued on May 25, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nathan Sharp, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2318 E 32ND St, Joplin, MO, 64804. Phone: (417) 206-0399. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nathan Sharp, OD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2023018922, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nathan Sharp, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nathan Sharp, OD had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 18 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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