NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tamara S. Oechslin, OD, MS

Optometrist · Birmingham, AL

Tamara S. Oechslin, OD, MS is an optometrist with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1740568419, issued on Jul 29, 2011. Check the license with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740568419
Name
Tamara S. Oechslin
Credential
OD, MS
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
6059 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1716 University Blvd G080A, Birmingham, AL 35294
Phone
(205) 975-2020
Enumerated
Jul 29, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 934-6755
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160818002805); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 2011
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 1716 University Blvd G080A

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  2. Trenton Cleghern, O.D.Optometrist1083090815
  3. Leah Grant, ODOptometrist1144011891
  4. Safal KhanalOptometrist1427766039
  5. Jordan Ladnier, ODOptometrist1245976935
  6. Cora McHugh-Morrison, ODOptometrist1902653009

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Alabama AT BirminghamBirmingham, AL

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

Tamara S. Oechslin among 874 optometrist records in Alabama

Tamara S. Oechslin, OD, MS is one of 874 optometrist records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2011, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 561 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

168 optometrist records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 168 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.

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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jimmy Bartlett, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352941164430203
  2. John Classe, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352941538175492
  3. Katherine Clore, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352941578572855
  4. Keshia Elder, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352941649234295
  5. Joseph Fleming, ODBirmingham, AL 352941851308365
  6. Kristine Hopkins, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352941104834241
  7. Robert Kleinstein, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352941073522256
  8. John Laurent, OD, PHDBirmingham, AL 352941114903945

Common questions

What is Tamara S. Oechslin, OD, MS's NPI number?

Tamara S. Oechslin, OD, MS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740568419, issued on Jul 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tamara S. Oechslin, OD, MS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1716 University Blvd G080A, Birmingham, AL, 35294. Phone: (205) 975-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tamara S. Oechslin, OD, MS's license?

Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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