NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Wendall Arnold, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Anchorage, AK

Robert Wendall Arnold, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1942293428, issued on Aug 30, 2005. Check the license (Alaska AA2439, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942293428
Name
Robert Wendall Arnold
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
AA2439 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
542 W 2ND Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone
(907) 276-1617
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 10, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(907) 264-2687
Medicaid ID
MD1250 AK
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101209000675); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Yale University School Of Medicine, 1984
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 542 W 2ND Ave

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

  1. Edward Crouch, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1326031956
  2. Ralph Dahlstrom, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1861617284
  3. Elizabeth MorganOphthalmology Physician1811980311
  4. Eileen Myers, MDOphthalmology Physician1447546197
  5. Carl Rosen, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1306839873
  6. Julia Shatten, MDCornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1205330784

Verify Robert Wendall Arnold in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
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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. Alaska Childrens Eye And Strabismus LLCAnchorage, AK

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

Robert Wendall Arnold among 37 ophthalmology physician records in Alaska

Robert Wendall Arnold, M.D. is one of 37 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 1995 among the 24 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alaska

There are 37 ophthalmology physician records in Alaska.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Brunetti, MDAnchorage, AK 995011124522636
  2. Eric Coulter, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995011871606681
  3. Edward Crouch, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995011326031956
  4. Ralph Dahlstrom, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995011861617284
  5. William Gruzensky, MDAnchorage, AK 995011992812234
  6. Elizabeth MorganAnchorage, AK 995011811980311
  7. Eileen Myers, MDAnchorage, AK 995011447546197
  8. Carl Rosen, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995011306839873

Common questions

What is Robert Wendall Arnold, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Wendall Arnold, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942293428, issued on Aug 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Wendall Arnold, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 542 W 2ND Ave, Anchorage, AK, 99501. Phone: (907) 276-1617. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Wendall Arnold, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number AA2439, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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