Samuel L. Erwin
Optometrist · Corning, AR
Samuel L. Erwin is an optometrist with a practice address in Corning, Arkansas, and NPI 1629082250, issued on Jul 28, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas 2293, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samuel L. Erwin
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2293 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 609 N Missouri Ave, Corning, AR 72422
- Phone
- (870) 857-6556
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 23, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (870) 857-3787
- Medicaid ID
- 101510722 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040121000265); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samuel L. Erwin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
Search for license 2293Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
419 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost118 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate68 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth32 claims
- Timolol Maleate29 claims
- Tobramycin22 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol17 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: $90.16
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings 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.
Samuel L. Erwin among 531 optometrist records in Arkansas
Samuel L. Erwin is one of 531 optometrist records with a practice address in Arkansas. 80% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2008 among the 382 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 optometrist records list a practice address in Corning
They are 2 of the 148 NPPES records with a practice address in Corning, and 531 optometrist records in Arkansas.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mason Young, ODCorning, AR 724221952389520
- Rachel Morgan, O.D.Harrisburg, AR 724321487629481
- Blaine Carson, O.D.Jonesboro, AR 724051275168213
- Brandon Craine, ODManila, AR 724421285663583
- Nathaniel Baggett, ODJonesboro, AR 724011346924073
- Kamri Best, O.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011497169247
- Kristen Black, ODJonesboro, AR 724011518717867
- Harry Harrell, ODJonesboro, AR 724011114088861
Common questions
What is Samuel L. Erwin's NPI number?
Samuel L. Erwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629082250, issued on Jul 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samuel L. Erwin located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 609 N Missouri Ave, Corning, AR, 72422. Phone: (870) 857-6556. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samuel L. Erwin's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number 2293, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Samuel L. Erwin prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samuel L. Erwin had 419 Medicare Part D claims for 126 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.