NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Travis Bals

Optometrist · Tucson, AZ

Travis Bals is an optometrist with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1245821859, issued on Jan 27, 2021. Check the license (Arizona 002488, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona 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
1245821859
Name
Travis Bals
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
002488 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1650 E Tucson Marketplace Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85713
Phone
(520) 791-7355
Enumerated
Jan 27, 2021
Record last updated
Aug 24, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230809002594); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 2021
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 1650 E Tucson Marketplace Blvd

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

  1. Adam BourlandPharmacist1508340324
  2. David Fairley, O.D.Optometrist1730202144
  3. Neda Mahdi, PHARMDPharmacist1679319842

Verify Travis Bals in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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  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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Industry payments in 2024: $13.28

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings Inc. 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. Travis Bals$13.28
  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.

Travis Bals among 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona

Travis Bals 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 2021, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2010 among the 746 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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. Lisa Ahuactzin, O.D.Tucson, AZ 857131043207558
  2. Yuan Chen, ODTucson, AZ 857131558055251
  3. David Fairley, O.D.Tucson, AZ 857131730202144
  4. Kelly Keith, ODTucson, AZ 857131720564503
  5. Elizabeth Moseley, ODTucson, AZ 857131902258734
  6. Arjun Patel, ODTucson, AZ 857131538703541
  7. Jenna Treiber, O.DTucson, AZ 857131740698307
  8. Luis Antillon, O.D.Tucson, AZ 857121285300970

Common questions

What is Travis Bals's NPI number?

Travis Bals's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245821859, issued on Jan 27, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Travis Bals located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1650 E Tucson Marketplace Blvd, Tucson, AZ, 85713. Phone: (520) 791-7355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Travis Bals's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 002488, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona 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.

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.