Paul O. Velting, O.D.
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Morton, IL
Paul O. Velting, O.D. is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Morton, Illinois, and NPI 1093128886, issued on Jun 9, 2014. Check the license (Illinois 046.010793, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul O. Velting
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
- License number
- 046.010793 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 417 W Jefferson St, Morton, IL 61550
- Phone
- (309) 263-8611
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2014
- Record last updated
- Aug 17, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141003000619); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest corneal and contact management optometrist records → All 39 in Illinois → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 417 W Jefferson St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Brian Sommer, O.D.Optometrist1003986522
Verify Paul O. Velting in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 046.010793Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024
189 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost33 claims
- Fluorometholone18 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol16 claims
- Timolol Maleate15 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate14 claims
- Restasis13 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: $597.05
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 610 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,035.17 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Vintage Optical Brian C Sommer OD LtdMorton, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul O. Velting among 39 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Illinois
Paul O. Velting, O.D. is one of 39 corneal and contact management optometrist records with a practice address in Illinois. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 90% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 1993 among the 21 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WC0802X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in Illinois
There are 39 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Illinois.
All 39 in Illinois → Every provider in Morton → Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert QuilleashPeoria, IL 616131174717003
- Julie Quivey, O.D.Champaign, IL 618201619077831
- Douglas Shumaker, O.D.Rockford, IL 611071497870778
- Flavel Heyman, O.D.Paxton, IL 609571144281411
- Mark Vidas, O.D.Bourbonnais, IL 609141881787901
- Michael Gewe, O.D.Nashville, IL 622631417935347
- Jessica Weis, ODO Fallon, IL 622691205406766
- David Dewaard, O.D.Chicago, IL 606401013086990
Common questions
What is Paul O. Velting, O.D.'s NPI number?
Paul O. Velting, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093128886, issued on Jun 9, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul O. Velting, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 417 W Jefferson St, Morton, IL, 61550. Phone: (309) 263-8611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul O. Velting, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 046.010793, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Paul O. Velting, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul O. Velting, O.D. had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. 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.