NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert D. Hillstead, O.D.

Optometrist · Mesquite, NV

Robert D. Hillstead, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Mesquite, Nevada, and NPI 1497811467, issued on Dec 27, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 261, as entered in NPPES) with the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497811467
Name
Robert D. Hillstead
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
261 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
840 Pinnacle CT Ste 10A, Mesquite, NV 89027
Phone
(702) 346-1994
Enumerated
Dec 27, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 19, 2024
Fax
(702) 346-2056
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071130000013); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 1990
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nevada board licenses this profession
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

53 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Robert Hillstead53
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth33 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.

Robert D. Hillstead among 550 optometrist records in Nevada

Robert D. Hillstead, O.D. is one of 550 optometrist records with a practice address in Nevada. 76% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2010 among the 332 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% 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 Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Nevada

There are 550 optometrist records in Nevada.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Brotherson, O.D.Mesquite, NV 890271063457422
  2. Kathleen Fletcher, O.D.North Las Vegas, NV 890301902596216
  3. Mark Hunt, ODLas Vegas, NV 890301457334740
  4. Isaac Ortiz, O.D.North Las Vegas, NV 890311811365190
  5. Dylan HaNorth Las Vegas, NV 890321952106395
  6. Stella Lau, O.D.North Las Vegas, NV 890321275575722
  7. Donald Mazzulla, O.D.North Las Vegas, NV 890321194777219
  8. Kant Ng, O.D.North Las Vegas, NV 890321275660557

Common questions

What is Robert D. Hillstead, O.D.'s NPI number?

Robert D. Hillstead, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497811467, issued on Dec 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert D. Hillstead, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 840 Pinnacle CT Ste 10A, Mesquite, NV, 89027. Phone: (702) 346-1994. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert D. Hillstead, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 261, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Robert D. Hillstead, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert D. Hillstead, O.D. had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 37 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.