NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nathan J. West, OD

Optometrist · Lakewood, CO

Nathan J. West, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Lakewood, Colorado, and NPI 1780158949, issued on Jan 21, 2019. Check the license (Colorado 0003452, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado 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
1780158949
Name
Nathan J. West
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
0003452 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14500 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80401
Phone
(303) 273-9953
Enumerated
Jan 21, 2019
Record last updated
May 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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Also registered at 14500 W Colfax Ave

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

  1. Marguerite Bryan, PHARMDPharmacist1457793622
  2. Hannah KaramPharmacist1568272722
  3. Glenn Matoba, ODOptometrist1457404311
  4. Mark Steinbrecher, ODOptometrist1306926753
  5. Daniel Vaudt, PHARMD, B.A.Pharmacist1427342476

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Industry payments in 2024: $352.00

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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 West$352.00
  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 J. West among 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado

Nathan J. West, OD is one of 1,273 optometrist records with a practice address in Colorado. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

65 optometrist records list a practice address in Lakewood

They are 65 of the 4,944 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood, and 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amanda Axman, O.D.Golden, CO 804011588072755
  2. Samuel BaronGolden, CO 804011700843307
  3. Megan Borden, O.D.Golden, CO 804011427287036
  4. Joseph Borden, ODGolden, CO 804011427288992
  5. Lauren Costin, ODLakewood, CO 804011124380738
  6. Kelley Jackson Condon, O.D.Golden, CO 804011275649444
  7. Emma Lundien, O.D.Golden, CO 804011972050797
  8. Pamela Martin, ODGolden, CO 804011538682992

Common questions

What is Nathan J. West, OD's NPI number?

Nathan J. West, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780158949, issued on Jan 21, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nathan J. West, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14500 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO, 80401. Phone: (303) 273-9953. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nathan J. West, OD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 0003452, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado 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.