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Deactivated NPI 1720076110 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Merle K Schroeder , OD

Optometrist • Mcpherson, KS

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Merle Schroeder has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date October 10, 2005
NPI Deactivation Date October 05, 2020
Total Practice Duration ~15 Years of Practice (2005 – 2020)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Merle Schroeder, OD was a registered Optometrist practicing in Mcpherson, KS. Throughout an active medical career spanning 15 years, Dr. Schroeder provided care at the practice location at 421 N MAIN ST until profile deactivation on 2020-10-05.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

421 N Main St

Mcpherson, KS 674603434

Telephone 6202412810
Fax 6202412817

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Mcpherson, KS

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 20.2 Yrs
State Avg: 21.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
8 Specialists

Practicing in Mcpherson, KS (751 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License KS 940-1

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated October 05, 2020

Record deactivated on October 05, 2020

NPI Profile Active January 22, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 22, 2008

Registered at 421 N MAIN ST, MCPHERSON, KS 674603434 (Tel: 6202412810)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 22, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 367, MCPHERSON, KS 674600367 (Tel: 6202412810)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 22, 2008

Recorded as MERLE SCHROEDER, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 22, 2008

Optometrist (License #940-1 in KS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 10, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720076110
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 10, 2005
Last Update: January 22, 2008
Deactivation Date: October 05, 2020

Mailing Address

Po Box 367

Mcpherson, KS 674600367

Phone: 6202412810

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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