NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott Edward Saunders, O.D.

Optometrist · Winsted, CT

Scott Edward Saunders, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Winsted, Connecticut, and NPI 1538149570, issued on Jan 17, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut CT001055, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut 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
1538149570
Name
Scott Edward Saunders
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
CT001055 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
140 Willow St, Winsted, CT 06098
Phone
(860) 379-7514
Enumerated
Jan 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(860) 379-8505
Medicaid ID
004069795 CT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081216000532); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 140 Willow St

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55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

430 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Scott Saunders430
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost237 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate41 claims
  3. Brinzolamide25 claims
  4. Simbrinza22 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate11 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: $39.39

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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.

  1. Scott Saunders$39.39
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

  1. Myeyedr Optometry OF Connecticut LLCWinsted, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Scott Edward Saunders among 675 optometrist records in Connecticut

Scott Edward Saunders, O.D. is one of 675 optometrist records with a practice address in Connecticut. 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2008 among the 447 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 62% 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 optometrist record lists a practice address in Winsted

They are 1 of the 70 NPPES records with a practice address in Winsted, and 675 optometrist records in Connecticut.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Seth Seidel, ODWindsor Locks, CT 060961700969979
  2. Ronicha Azard Lin, O.D.Windsor, CT 060951861843658
  3. Danielle Gurciullo, ODWindsor, CT 060951205568144
  4. Wayne Levasseur, O.D.Windsor, CT 060951669570479
  5. Calvin Price, O.D.Windsor, CT 060951487656328
  6. Jessica Heinen, ODHartford, CT 061031750880209
  7. Hessam VaziriHartford, CT 061031609108745
  8. Lauren Colite, O.D.Hartford, CT 061051487883484

Common questions

What is Scott Edward Saunders, O.D.'s NPI number?

Scott Edward Saunders, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538149570, issued on Jan 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott Edward Saunders, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 Willow St, Winsted, CT, 06098. Phone: (860) 379-7514. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott Edward Saunders, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number CT001055, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Scott Edward Saunders, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott Edward Saunders, O.D. had 430 Medicare Part D claims for 76 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.