NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Optometrist in Michigan

1,963 NPPES records list optometrist with a practice address in Michigan, 20 per 100,000 residents, the 27th highest rate of 51. Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Michigan license search. Page 32 of 40.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 152W00000X · method

Grand Rapids has the most, 103

Optometrist records in Michigan

  1. Jessica Saraan, ODDearborn, MI 481241649758640
  2. Scott Sather, ODMarquette, MI 498551861471427
  3. Howard Saulles, ODAnn Arbor, MI 481091437260445
  4. Nicole Scales, O.D.Spring Lake, MI 494561639430564
  5. Edward Scarbrough, O.D.Traverse City, MI 496841316931710
  6. Jacqueline Scarbrough, O.D.Lexington, MI 484501285668863
  7. Frederick Scarpace, O.D.Dearborn Heights, MI 481271215927769
  8. Jennifer Schad, ODBig Rapids, MI 493071831230531
  9. Emily Schafer, O.D.Livonia, MI 481521851603310
  10. Jill Schafer, O.D.Milford, MI 483811427046457
  11. Steven Schaff, O.D.Jackson, MI 492021659488609
  12. Thomas Schaperkotter, O.D.Charlevoix, MI 497201760470470
  13. Deanna Scheerens, O.D.Mackinaw City, MI 497011780766154
  14. Heidi Schefferly, O.D.Jackson, MI 492011063403632
  15. Aaron Scheinker, O.D.Belleville, MI 481111134358948
  16. Harold Schiff, O.D.Bloomfield, MI 483021750418125
  17. Mark Schinderle, O.D.Norway, MI 498701932160231
  18. Austin Schipper, ODBig Rapids, MI 493071356862577
  19. Jerry Schleicher, O.D.Ann Arbor, MI 481031336108158
  20. Margaret Schlosser, ODFraser, MI 480261073034757
  21. Brian Schmidt, O.D.Southgate, MI 481951578883922
  22. Paul Schmidt, O.DGrand Rapids, MI 495121619022514
  23. John Schmitz, O.D.Bingham Farms, MI 480251912906397
  24. Andrew Schmitzer, O.D.Grand Ledge, MI 488371841280641
  25. Douglas Schneider, O.D.Cadillac, MI 496011578740676
  26. Jill Schnurer, ODClarkston, MI 483461710053152
  27. Scott Schomaker, O.D.Cedar Springs, MI 493191720150824
  28. Erin Schoone, O.D.Ironwood, MI 499381609180405
  29. Donald Schore, O.D.Detroit, MI 482341144340217
  30. Kirk Schott, O.D.Ewen, MI 499251205817970
  31. Trevor Schramm, ODHudsonville, MI 494261033736400
  32. Jeffrey Schrauben, O.D.Farmington Hills, MI 483341164533634
  33. Timothy Schrot, ODTroy, MI 480831104967058
  34. Dirk Schrotenboer, ODHolland, MI 494241205807955
  35. Louis Schueneman, O.D.Midland, MI 486421124066600
  36. Allison Schulte, O.D.Clarkston, MI 483461295727832
  37. Melissa Schultz, O.D.Troy, MI 480841891859633
  38. William Schultz, O.D.East Grand Rapids, MI 495061730256058
  39. Gordon Schultze, O.D.Jenison, MI 494281821124165
  40. Kurt Schulz, ODShelby Twp, MI 483151154360311
  41. Elysia Schulze, O.D.Bad Axe, MI 484131285864330
  42. Stephanie Schumacher, ODBig Rapids, MI 493071710654850
  43. Mark Schwartz, ODSterling Heights, MI 483121184655029
  44. Scott Schwartz, O.D.Clinton, MI 480361730491986
  45. Roland Schwarz, O.D.Flint, MI 485071629131743
  46. Eric Schweihofer, ODGrand Blanc, MI 484391811062805
  47. Jeffrey Scieszka, O.D.Saint Joseph, MI 490851316160252
  48. Alan Scott, ODClare, MI 486171114911666
  49. Megan ScottGrand Rapids, MI 495081760222160
  50. Tracy Scott, O.D.Sandusky, MI 484711255524005

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 152W00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Michigan ranks 27 of 51 per resident

  1. Missouri20
  2. Minnesota20
  3. Wisconsin20
  4. Michigan20
  5. Idaho19
  6. Connecticut19
  7. 50 states and D.C.19

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 152W00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

69.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 71.9% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Michigan69.0%
  2. United States71.9%

Optometrist records in Michigan, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,354 of 1,963 · 69.0% here, 71.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,121 · 57.1% here, 57.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,337 · 68.1% here, 65.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2009 · the 1,121 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 152W00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,963 NPPES records list optometrist (152W00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Michigan: 20 per 100,000 residents against 19 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Grand Rapids has 103 of them (5%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Washington1,641
  2. Indiana1,578
  3. New Jersey1,542
  4. Massachusetts1,501

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Wisconsin19.6
  2. Minnesota19.9
  3. Missouri20.0
  4. Idaho18.8

The largest states

  1. California8,308
  2. Texas5,006
  3. Florida3,594
  4. New York3,535
  5. Illinois2,697

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.