NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard D. Hunter, O.D.

Optometrist · Shrewsbury, PA

Richard D. Hunter, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1518921824, issued on Apr 13, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG001652, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1518921824
Name
Richard D. Hunter
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OEG001652 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
698 Shrewsbury Commons Ave, Shrewsbury, PA 17361
Phone
(717) 235-0788
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(717) 235-0349
Medicaid ID
1012775320002 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170908000558); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2004
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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Also registered at 698 Shrewsbury Commons Ave

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

  1. Teren Brown, RPHPharmacist1548860901
  2. Christine Forry, ABOCOptician1437087186
  3. Kurian PanampunnaPharmacist1164022554
  4. Quinlan ToomeyPharmacist1932928587

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Empire Vision Center Inc.Binghamton, NY

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

Richard D. Hunter among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania

Richard D. Hunter, 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 1,588 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

3 optometrist records list a practice address in Shrewsbury

They are 3 of the 106 NPPES records with a practice address in Shrewsbury, and 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.

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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lawrence Filak, O.D.Shrewsbury, PA 173611720150352
  2. John Kardos, O.D.Shrewsbury, PA 173611811953292
  3. Colleen Rae-Jenkins, O.D.Red Lion, PA 173561013204619
  4. Mistie Hockman-Haag, O.D.New Oxford, PA 173501912137555
  5. Leslie Odell, ODNew Freedom, PA 173491922009745
  6. Nancy HerroldMount Wolf, PA 173471760474647
  7. Zachary Beam, O.D.Manchester, PA 173451942986260
  8. Ned Blymire, ODManchester, PA 173451316966930

Common questions

What is Richard D. Hunter, O.D.'s NPI number?

Richard D. Hunter, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518921824, issued on Apr 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard D. Hunter, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 698 Shrewsbury Commons Ave, Shrewsbury, PA, 17361. Phone: (717) 235-0788. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard D. Hunter, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG001652, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania 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.

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