Nicholas S. Bixler, O.D.
Optometrist · Halifax, PA
Nicholas S. Bixler, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Halifax, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1639432479, issued on Jun 18, 2012. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG002882, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas S. Bixler
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OEG002882 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 901 N River RD, Halifax, PA 17032
- Phone
- (717) 896-3216
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2012
- Record last updated
- Nov 8, 2024
- Fax
- (717) 896-3710
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140127000181); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 2,640 in Pennsylvania → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 901 N River RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Irma Bixler, OD.Optometrist1184987950
- Craig Match, ODOptometrist1437153186
- Lara Match, O.D.Optometrist1245683267
Verify Nicholas S. Bixler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license OEG002882Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
96 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost51 claims
- Timolol Maleate15 claims
- Travoprost14 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Bixler Eye PLLCHalifax, PA
- Onsight Health Care, LLCHarrisburg, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas S. Bixler among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania
Nicholas S. Bixler, O.D. is one of 2,640 optometrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2012, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 1,588 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 69% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 optometrist records list a practice address in Halifax
They are 4 of the 37 NPPES records with a practice address in Halifax, and 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Irma Bixler, OD.Halifax, PA 170321184987950
- Craig Match, ODHalifax, PA 170321437153186
- Lara Match, O.D.Halifax, PA 170321245683267
- Marianne Boltz, ODHershey, PA 170331306800248
- J.e.b. Fugate, O.D.Hershey, PA 170331902971419
- Linda Goepfert, O.D.Hershey, PA 170331013904127
- Douglas Goepfert, O.D.Hershey, PA 170331265429377
- Kristin Goodling, O.D.Hershey, PA 170331841641271
Common questions
What is Nicholas S. Bixler, O.D.'s NPI number?
Nicholas S. Bixler, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639432479, issued on Jun 18, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas S. Bixler, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 901 N River RD, Halifax, PA, 17032. Phone: (717) 896-3216. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas S. Bixler, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG002882, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nicholas S. Bixler, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas S. Bixler, O.D. had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 41 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.