Opticians in the United States
- Opticians
- 6,973
- Linked to a hospital or group
- 241
- Hospitals with an optician
- 32
- Medical groups with an optician
- 1
- States and territories
- 52
There are 6,973 opticians in the US. New York has the most, 1,137, and Baptist Health Corbin has the most affiliated opticians of any hospital, 2.
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New York has the most opticians, with 1,137
There are 6,973 opticians in the US, according to Dmand AI data. Ohio is second with 723, and Florida third with 658.
Opticians in every other state and territory
- New Jersey240
- Connecticut229
- Virginia217
- Pennsylvania183
- Washington143
- Arizona133
- North Carolina124
- Michigan91
- Oregon82
- Montana70
- Wisconsin69
- Colorado66
- Maryland57
- Minnesota56
- Illinois55
- Nevada54
- Tennessee52
- Alabama46
- New Hampshire46
- Arkansas39
- Hawaii36
- Alaska32
- Louisiana29
- Missouri27
- Rhode Island26
- Kansas24
- Oklahoma23
- New Mexico23
- Indiana22
- Iowa19
- Maine18
- Nebraska17
- South Dakota17
- West Virginia16
- Idaho12
- Utah12
- North Dakota12
- Mississippi11
- Delaware11
- Vermont11
- Washington, DC7
- Wyoming4
Source: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS)
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Warwick Optical has the most opticians of any US medical group, with 1
Counts are opticians linked to each group.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Baptist Health Corbin has the most affiliated opticians of any US hospital, with 2
Delta Health is second with 1, and Northwell Danbury Hospital third with 1. US opticians are affiliated with 32 hospitals in all.
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Group practices and clinics are the most common site of care for US opticians, with 172
34 also practice at hospitals, and 14 at an ambulatory surgery center. An optician can practice at several kinds of site, so the shares overlap.
US opticians by site of care
- Medical group practices172
- Hospitals34
- Ambulatory surgery centers14
- FQHCs8
- Therapy and rehab centers4
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Practice Data
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- Medicare servicesServices and procedure codes billed to Medicare, from CMSOn every profile
- Medicare Part D prescribingClaims and drug costs from Part D, from CMSOn every profile
- Industry paymentsPayments from drug and device makers, from CMS Open PaymentsOn every profile
- Publications and clinical trialsResearch papers and trials linked to the NPI, when on fileOn every profile
- Licenses and graduation yearState license numbers and medical school graduation yearOn every profile
- NPI detailsNPI, enumeration date, primary taxonomy and practice addressOn every profile
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS), Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (CMS), Open Payments (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Sources for the US optician directory
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| HCPs, types and specialties | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Sites of care, hospitals and medical groups | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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Opticians are HCPs whose primary specialty is optician (taxonomy code 156FX1800X), with an active NPI and a US practice address.
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How many opticians are in the US?
6,973 opticians have an active NPI, a US practice address and optician (taxonomy code 156FX1800X) as their primary specialty. 241 of them are linked to a hospital or medical group.
Which state has the most opticians?
New York, with 1,137, followed by Ohio with 723 and Florida with 658.
Which hospitals have the most opticians?
Baptist Health Corbin, with 2 affiliated opticians, followed by Delta Health with 1 and Northwell Danbury Hospital with 1.
What is the taxonomy code for optician?
156FX1800X is the NPPES taxonomy code for optician. Sub-specialties with their own code are counted on their own lists.
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