NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Weston Charles Tuten, OD

Optometrist · Avon Lake, OH

Weston Charles Tuten, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Avon Lake, Ohio, and NPI 1770010001, issued on May 17, 2017. Check the license (Ohio 6584, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio 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
1770010001
Name
Weston Charles Tuten
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
6584 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
450 Avon Belden RD, Avon Lake, OH 44012
Phone
(440) 930-6800
Enumerated
May 17, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 12, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170705003530); accepts Medicare assignment
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 450 Avon Belden RD

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

  1. Syed Ali, MDInternal Medicine Physician1003881723
  2. Amanda Foist, MOT, OTR-LOccupational Therapist1861830515
  3. Alexandra Harrison, PT, DPT, NCSPhysical Therapist1952702037
  4. Bruce Kasnik, OTOccupational Therapist1891930871
  5. Christina Makowski, M.A.,CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1538796891
  6. Natalie Messmer, M.A., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1770110934

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio 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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

149 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Weston Tuten149
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost69 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate20 claims
  3. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth11 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Cleveland ClinicBeachwood, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Weston Charles Tuten among 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio

Weston Charles Tuten, OD is one of 2,443 optometrist records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2017, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2006 among the 1,466 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 70% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 optometrist records list a practice address in Avon Lake

They are 7 of the 233 NPPES records with a practice address in Avon Lake, and 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Good, ODAvon Lake, OH 440121497886402
  2. Jennifer McNamara, ODAvon Lake, OH 440121386876191
  3. John Mullins, ODAvon Lake, OH 440121043276223
  4. Scott Seipel, ODAvon Lake, OH 440121780641985
  5. Beth Workman, O.D.Avon Lake, OH 440121184781189
  6. Adam Zurkey, O.D.Avon Lake, OH 440121801201256
  7. Roman Boiwka, O.D.Avon, OH 440111013005917
  8. Arup Chatterjee, O.D.Avon, OH 440111508830118

Common questions

What is Weston Charles Tuten, OD's NPI number?

Weston Charles Tuten, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770010001, issued on May 17, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Weston Charles Tuten, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 Avon Belden RD, Avon Lake, OH, 44012. Phone: (440) 930-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Weston Charles Tuten, OD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 6584, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Weston Charles Tuten, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Weston Charles Tuten, OD had 149 Medicare Part D claims for 68 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.