Thomas Steinhauer, OD
Optometrist · Madison, WI
Thomas Steinhauer, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1316901044, issued on Apr 12, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 17656, as entered in NPPES) with the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Steinhauer
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 17656 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2639 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705
- Phone
- (608) 255-6407
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 2, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (608) 255-1889
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100722000084); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2639 University Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Brian Steinhauer, O.D.Optometrist1669824801
Verify Thomas Steinhauer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Wisconsin board licenses this profession
Search for license 17656Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
79 Medicare Part D claims for 18 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
- Latanoprost59 claims
- Timolol Maleate13 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Steinhauer Family Eye Clinic SCMadison, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Steinhauer among 1,161 optometrist records in Wisconsin
Thomas Steinhauer, OD is one of 1,161 optometrist records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 74% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 2008 among the 752 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Wisconsin
There are 1,161 optometrist records in Wisconsin.
All 1,161 in Wisconsin → Every provider in Madison → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Dorsey, ODMadison, WI 537051558399519
- Kallie Harrier, ODMadison, WI 537051083271902
- Andrew Kornaus, ODMadison, WI 537051962885012
- Samantha Mahajan, ODMadison, WI 537051174325526
- Nayan Patel, O.D.Madison, WI 537051356788590
- Michael Rickels, O.D.Madison, WI 537051124332283
- Andrew Steinhauer, O.D.Madison, WI 537051518304799
- Brian Steinhauer, O.D.Madison, WI 537051669824801
Common questions
What is Thomas Steinhauer, OD's NPI number?
Thomas Steinhauer, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316901044, issued on Apr 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Steinhauer, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2639 University Ave, Madison, WI, 53705. Phone: (608) 255-6407. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Steinhauer, OD's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 17656, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Thomas Steinhauer, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Steinhauer, OD had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 18 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.