NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer, O.D.

Optometrist · Tucson, AZ

Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1598102774, issued on May 29, 2013. Check the license (Arizona OPT-002530, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598102774
Name
Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
OPT-002530 AZ
TA2346 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6130 N LA Cholla Blvd Ste 245, Tucson, AZ 85741
Phone
(205) 888-6600
Enumerated
May 29, 2013
Record last updated
Dec 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210909001242); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2013
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

399 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Shannon Friedmeyer399
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost80 claims
  2. Erythromycin50 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate42 claims
  4. Travoprost25 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate20 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl14 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $125.71

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. 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. Shannon Friedmeyer$125.71
  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. Eye Associates LtdTucson, AZ

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

Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer among 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona

Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer, O.D. is one of 1,336 optometrist records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2010 among the 746 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Arizona

There are 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Warren Chue, O.D.Tucson, AZ 857411295722619
  2. Johnson Co, ODTucson, AZ 857411801371554
  3. Kimberly DuongTucson, AZ 857411235888165
  4. Michelle Flint, O.D.Tucson, AZ 857411619265097
  5. Heather Hickson, O.D.Tucson, AZ 857411629057203
  6. Kim Le, ODTucson, AZ 857411073655874
  7. Chad McKinney, ODTucson, AZ 857411407944812
  8. Janette PerezTucson, AZ 857411780251272

Common questions

What is Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer, O.D.'s NPI number?

Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598102774, issued on May 29, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6130 N LA Cholla Blvd Ste 245, Tucson, AZ, 85741. Phone: (205) 888-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number OPT-002530, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer, O.D. had 399 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shannon Nicole Friedmeyer, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.