Robert Craig Hochhalter, OD
Optometrist · Stillwater, MN
Robert Craig Hochhalter, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Stillwater, Minnesota, and NPI 1902878127, issued on Feb 2, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 2088, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Craig Hochhalter
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2088 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6303 Osgood Ave N, Stillwater, MN 55082
- Phone
- (651) 439-4265
- Enumerated
- Feb 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 2, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (651) 439-8602
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090519000262); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Craig Hochhalter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 2088Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost15 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Shoptikal LLCOak Park Heights, MN
- Visionworks IncBurnsville, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Craig Hochhalter among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota
Robert Craig Hochhalter, OD is one of 1,142 optometrist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 65% 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 optometrist records list a practice address in Stillwater
They are 16 of the 979 NPPES records with a practice address in Stillwater, and 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Casey Bateman, O.D.Stillwater, MN 550821720439466
- Laura Capelle, ODStillwater, MN 550821326577024
- Kristen Desautel, O.D.Oak Park Heights, MN 550821578874814
- Kelsey Engelbart, ODStillwater, MN 550821326613126
- Ryan Fedor, O.D.Stillwater, MN 550821518998996
- Nicole Harris, ODStillwater, MN 550821780243691
- Jacob Lang, O.D.Stillwater, MN 550821053345835
- Sean Lavallie, O.D.Stillwater, MN 550821598144099
Common questions
What is Robert Craig Hochhalter, OD's NPI number?
Robert Craig Hochhalter, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902878127, issued on Feb 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Craig Hochhalter, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6303 Osgood Ave N, Stillwater, MN, 55082. Phone: (651) 439-4265. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Craig Hochhalter, OD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 2088, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Robert Craig Hochhalter, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Craig Hochhalter, OD had 22 Medicare Part D claims; 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.