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 37 of 40.

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

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Grand Rapids has the most, 103

  1. Grand Rapids103
  2. Ann Arbor57
  3. Big Rapids55
  4. Troy44
  5. Saginaw41

Optometrist records in Michigan

  1. Randy U'Ren, O.D.Suttons Bay, MI 496821962407817
  2. Justin Ullrey, O.D.Rockford, MI 493411982263711
  3. Adam Urbanski, O.D.Buchanan, MI 491071275984908
  4. Paul Uslan, ODAnn Arbor, MI 481031629067236
  5. Amna VahidyGrosse Pointe Woods, MI 482361285457002
  6. Michelle Valella, ODBattle Creek, MI 490141326006784
  7. Eric Valiquette, O.D.Battle Creek, MI 490141790892925
  8. Daniel Van Elk, ODSaint Joseph, MI 490851194216937
  9. James Van Wagnen, ODAlpena, MI 497071295757284
  10. John Vance, ODBig Rapids, MI 493071982625604
  11. Kevin Vandenbosch, O.D.Jackson, MI 492021215299367
  12. Arlie Vanderhoof, O.D.Fraser, MI 480261790770816
  13. Kate Vanderhoof, ODFraser, MI 480261275889446
  14. David Vanderlinde, O.D.Alpena, MI 497071710091079
  15. Philip Vanderlugt, O.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495251942204623
  16. Jason Vanderploeg, ODKentwood, MI 495121558404152
  17. Erica VanderpoolBattle Creek, MI 490371528512043
  18. Michael Vandeveer, O.D.Battle Creek, MI 490371407816622
  19. Christine Vandeweghe, ODGrand Haven, MI 494171386660223
  20. Dale Vandyke, ODWyoming, MI 495091457405904
  21. David Vanotteren, O.D.Adrian, MI 492211477649499
  22. Jon Vanwagnen, O.D.Alpena, MI 497071376808071
  23. Jeffrey Varanelli, ODWarren, MI 480921396792016
  24. Daniel Vargovick, O.D.Farmington, MI 483361295707222
  25. Nicole Varshavskiy, ODWhite Lake, MI 483861215661285
  26. John Veach, O.D.Manistee, MI 496601689746018
  27. Bridgette VedraBig Rapids, MI 493071245168962
  28. John Veith, O.D.Jackson, MI 492021023006327
  29. Abigail Veldkamp, O.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495251851647218
  30. Peter Vergos, ODBurton, MI 485191669444840
  31. Leanne Vetowich, O.D.Pontiac, MI 483401740444538
  32. Cheryl Vincent-Riemer, ODEast Lansing, MI 488231134118912
  33. Jamison Visel, O.D.Brighton, MI 481161891755120
  34. Kari Visser-Robel, O.D.Gaylord, MI 497351164425666
  35. Emily Vlietstra, ODRockford, MI 493411841816220
  36. Steven Voci, O.D.Charlevoix, MI 497201548240260
  37. Lauren Vokal, O.D.Woodhaven, MI 481831316235849
  38. Michael Vollink, ODHudsonville, MI 494261629054127
  39. Louise Vollwiler, O.D.Battle Creek, MI 490171841504727
  40. Jeffrey Vonseggern, O.D.Greenville, MI 488381992795132
  41. Timothy Vorgias, O.D.Three Rivers, MI 490931609157304
  42. Shanna Voss, ODWest Bloomfield, MI 483221952482093
  43. Theresa Voyles, O.D.Dearborn, MI 481261437331923
  44. Brian WadeGaylord, MI 497351306255187
  45. Lindsay Wade, O.DGaylord, MI 497351407296296
  46. Jessica Wagner- Jeske, ODBay City, MI 487061063466431
  47. Baseem WahabDearborn, MI 481241275503856
  48. Navneet Walia, ODSaline, MI 481761780303313
  49. Ann Walker, O.D.Grand Blanc, MI 484391114019114
  50. Timothy Walker, ODGrand Blanc, MI 484391265928717

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.