NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole L. Meerpohl, OD

Optometrist · Holton, KS

Nicole L. Meerpohl, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Holton, Kansas, and NPI 1780690529, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 1556, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas 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
1780690529
Name
Nicole L. Meerpohl
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1556 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 W 4TH St, Holton, KS 66436
Phone
(785) 364-4183
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(785) 364-2088
Medicaid ID
100363080A KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090220000527); accepts Medicare assignment
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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36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

377 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Nicole Meerpohl377
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost169 claims
  2. Restasis52 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol42 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate17 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl17 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate13 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: $82.91

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, 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. Nicole Meerpohl$82.91
  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. Gallagher Eye Care OF HoltonHolton, KS

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

3 optometrist records list a practice address in Holton

They are 3 of the 64 NPPES records with a practice address in Holton, and 715 optometrist records in Kansas.

Other optometrist records in Kansas

  1. Miles Abbey, ODArkansas City, KS1073537569
  2. Mindy Abbey, ODDerby, KS1891890414
  3. Stewart Abbey, ODArkansas City, KS1316989072
  4. Wade Abbey, ODDerby, KS1437254059
  5. Mark Abrahams, O.D.McPherson, KS1497160832
  6. Scott Ackerman, O.D.Garden City, KS1770749160
  7. Suzanne Adkins, O.D.McPherson, KS1609122837
  8. Laura Aelvoet, ODWichita, KS1427542661
  9. Robin Agpoon, ODWichita, KS1023084878
  10. Brianna Albers, ODManhattan, KS1245924273

Common questions

What is Nicole L. Meerpohl, OD's NPI number?

Nicole L. Meerpohl, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780690529, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole L. Meerpohl, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 W 4TH St, Holton, KS, 66436. Phone: (785) 364-4183. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole L. Meerpohl, OD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 1556, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicole L. Meerpohl, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole L. Meerpohl, OD had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 85 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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