Seth Laster, OD
Optometrist · Fort Smith, AR
Seth Laster, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and NPI 1174184873, issued on Jun 24, 2019. Check the license (Arkansas 2797, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Seth Laster
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2797 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8500 S 36TH Ter, Fort Smith, AR 72908
- Phone
- (479) 242-2020
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2019
- Record last updated
- Mar 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (479) 242-1919
- Medicaid IDs
- 200850190A OK
234651722 AR - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200317000253); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8500 S 36TH Ter
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Shane Laster, O.D.Optometrist1215998331
Verify Seth Laster in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
Search for license 2797Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
504 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost110 claims
- Lumigan36 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone35 claims
- Restasis33 claims
- Azithromycin29 claims
- Timolol Maleate26 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: $311.38
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, 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
- Dr. Shane F Laster PARoland, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Seth Laster among 531 optometrist records in Arkansas
Seth Laster, OD 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 2019, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 80% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2008 among the 382 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
35 optometrist records list a practice address in Fort Smith
They are 35 of the 2,951 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Smith, and 531 optometrist records in Arkansas.
All 531 in Arkansas → Every provider in Fort Smith → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Shane Laster, O.D.Fort Smith, AR 729081215998331
- Bryley Banks, ODFort Smith, AR 729031124864111
- Cameron Boboth, ODFort Smith, AR 729031043733744
- Elise Daiber, O.D.Fort Smith, AR 729031235055500
- Jared Denton, ODFort Smith, AR 729031205757598
- Sarah Duong, ODFort Smith, AR 729031295593051
- Camille Friday, ODFort Smith, AR 729031609544279
- Brooke HouserFort Smith, AR 729031780188193
Common questions
What is Seth Laster, OD's NPI number?
Seth Laster, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174184873, issued on Jun 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Seth Laster, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8500 S 36TH Ter, Fort Smith, AR, 72908. Phone: (479) 242-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Seth Laster, OD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number 2797, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Seth Laster, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Seth Laster, OD had 504 Medicare Part D claims for 161 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.