Russell Smith, O.D.
Optometrist · Bellevue, NE
Russell Smith, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Bellevue, Nebraska, and NPI 1285687442, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 972, as entered in NPPES) with the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Russell Smith
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 972 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 Galvin RD S, Bellevue, NE 68005
- Phone
- (402) 293-1840
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 9, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041221000741); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 601 Galvin RD S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mark Greenwell, O.D.Optometrist1821049131
Verify Russell Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nebraska board licenses this profession
Search for license 972Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $77.25
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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
- Shoptikal LLCOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Russell Smith among 452 optometrist records in Nebraska
Russell Smith, O.D. is one of 452 optometrist records with a practice address in Nebraska. 79% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2007 among the 317 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 71% 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 Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Nebraska
There are 452 optometrist records in Nebraska.
All 452 in Nebraska → Every provider in Bellevue → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Chatterson, ODBellevue, NE 680051659327617
- Thomas Grange, ODBellevue, NE 680051932155827
- Margaret Grange, O.D.Bellevue, NE 680051447668280
- Mark Greenwell, O.D.Bellevue, NE 680051821049131
- Kerrri Pillen, O.D.Bellevue, NE 680051316048044
- Patricia Reed, ODBellevue, NE 680051306892294
- Shannon Elwood, O.D.Bennington, NE 680071568516342
- Alex Benner, ODBlair, NE 680081083901219
Common questions
What is Russell Smith, O.D.'s NPI number?
Russell Smith, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285687442, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Russell Smith, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Galvin RD S, Bellevue, NE, 68005. Phone: (402) 293-1840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Russell Smith, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 972, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska 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.
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.