Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde, O.D
Optometrist · Mendota, IL
Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde, O.D is an optometrist with a practice address in Mendota, Illinois, and NPI 1528264603, issued on Jun 25, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 46009989, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde
- Credential
- O.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 46009989 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 700 14TH Ave, Mendota, IL 61342
- Phone
- (815) 539-6291
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 15, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (815) 539-3035
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070913000143); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 700 14TH Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Paul Doyle, ODOphthalmology Physician1942281753
Verify Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 46009989Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
238 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost153 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol22 claims
- Timolol Maleate22 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.
Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois
Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde, O.D is one of 2,697 optometrist records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 37% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 37% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 68% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Illinois
There are 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.
All 2,697 in Illinois → Every provider in Mendota → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Emmert, O.D.Ottawa, IL 613501730189754
- Wendy Sanders-Maubach, O.D.Ottawa, IL 613501346238664
- Joseph Jackson, ODPeru, IL 613541649352691
- Allyson Lamkin, ODPeru, IL 613541497678890
- David Ludford, ODPeru, IL 613541235115338
- Chase Ludford, ODPeru, IL 613541528945581
- Anne Neumann, O.D.Peru, IL 613541952689754
- Michael Rooney, ODPeru, IL 613541013993112
Common questions
What is Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde, O.D's NPI number?
Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde, O.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528264603, issued on Jun 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde, O.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 14TH Ave, Mendota, IL, 61342. Phone: (815) 539-6291. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde, O.D's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 46009989, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde, O.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Nicole Vandewyngaerde, O.D had 238 Medicare Part D claims for 56 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.