Joel Aaron Westrum, O.D.
NPI 1801826334ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Stratford, IA
Optometrist (O.D.) with Westrum Optometry PLC, practicing in Stratford, Iowa. In 2024 Medicare paid $4,828 for 43 patients, and Part D covered 95 of their prescriptions, 78% of them generic. Alcon Vision LLC was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $173.09 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1801826334 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 3, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 12, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 12, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 02344 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 43 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 87 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,828 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 95 · 138 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 30 |
| Total drug cost | $4,795 |
| Generic share | 78% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical group
- Westrum Optometry PLCDes Moines, IA · 2 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$173.09 · 8 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$406.89 · 11 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | $83.93 | 3 |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $53.19 | 3 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $18.88 | 1 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | $17.09 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$173.09 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records