Samuel Beers, OD
Optometrist · Fort Wayne, IN
Samuel Beers, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1619590650, issued on May 26, 2020. Check the license (Indiana 18004224A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samuel Beers
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 18004224A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1601 E Paulding RD, Fort Wayne, IN 46816
- Phone
- (260) 744-2273
- Enumerated
- May 26, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230124001922); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1601 E Paulding RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amy Nguyen, ODOptometrist1871477588
Verify Samuel Beers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 18004224ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
245 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost112 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol30 claims
- Timolol Maleate26 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate16 claims
- Restasis12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,454.41
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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
- Optometric Eye Care Centers, PAFridley, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samuel Beers among 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana
Samuel Beers, OD is one of 1,578 optometrist records with a practice address in Indiana. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2008 among the 1,014 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 66% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
101 optometrist records list a practice address in Fort Wayne
They are 101 of the 9,203 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Wayne, and 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bradley Basham, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468161477547628
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- Patrice Ellingson, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468161639163884
- Amy Nguyen, ODFort Wayne, IN 468161871477588
- Austin Beard, ODFort Wayne, IN 468151972033348
- Eric Skorupa, ODFort Wayne, IN 468151023490224
- Rae Ann Ulangca, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468151073550463
- Kevin Whiteleather, ODFort Wayne, IN 468151497758395
Common questions
What is Samuel Beers, OD's NPI number?
Samuel Beers, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619590650, issued on May 26, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samuel Beers, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 E Paulding RD, Fort Wayne, IN, 46816. Phone: (260) 744-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samuel Beers, OD's license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 18004224A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Samuel Beers, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samuel Beers, OD had 245 Medicare Part D claims for 64 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.