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Darren Smarch, O.D.

NPI 1780711564ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Clarkston, MI

Optometrist (O.D.) in Clarkston, Michigan, trained at Ferris State College - College of Optometry (class of 2003). In 2024 Medicare paid $5,902 for 71 patients, and Part D covered 208 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic. Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. reported $13.60 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1780711564
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialO.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 27, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMay 25, 2010

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X4901004205MI

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (MI)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients71
Services billed134 across 15 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$5,902

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)208 · 303 30-day fills
Patients55
Total drug cost$8,742
Generic share88% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolFerris State College - College of Optometry
Graduation year2003
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical groups

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$13.60 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$16.38 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.$13.601

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$13.60 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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