NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Robert Zachman, O.D.

Optometrist · Fort Wayne, IN

Thomas Robert Zachman, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1720013956, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 18001698A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana 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
1720013956
Name
Thomas Robert Zachman
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
18001698A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7625 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone
(260) 432-1231
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
100080310B IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110126000827); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 1979
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 7625 W Jefferson Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kathryn Zachman-Pavell, O.D.Optometrist1568813046

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

103 Medicare Part D claims for 30 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. Thomas Zachman103
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost26 claims
  2. Lumigan19 claims
  3. Travoprost19 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

  1. Aboite Family Eyecare Center, Inc.Fort Wayne, IN

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

Thomas Robert Zachman among 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana

Thomas Robert Zachman, O.D. is one of 1,578 optometrist records with a practice address in Indiana. 73% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2008 among the 1,014 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 66% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

101 optometrist records list a practice address in Fort Wayne

They are 101 of the 9,203 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Wayne, and 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bangert, MICHAEL BANGERT, ODFort Wayne, IN 468041629124151
  2. Mona Dewart, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468041306844501
  3. Susan Eggebrecht, ODFort Wayne, IN 468041700857281
  4. Dale Fath, ODFt Wayne, IN 468041750358347
  5. Dawn Frederickson, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468041760489009
  6. Christina Kennedy, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468041154480911
  7. Julie Manry, O.D.Fort Wayne, IN 468041326000423
  8. Eugene McGarvey, O. D.Fort Wayne, IN 468041538122593

Common questions

What is Thomas Robert Zachman, O.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas Robert Zachman, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720013956, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Robert Zachman, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7625 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46804. Phone: (260) 432-1231. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Robert Zachman, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 18001698A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thomas Robert Zachman, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Robert Zachman, O.D. had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 30 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.

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