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DARREN SMARCH O.D.
NPI 1780711564
Optometrist in Clarkston, MI

Active since February 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
20 W. WASHINGTON, SUITE 7, CLARKSTON, MI 48346(313) 729-7483 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 25, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

About Darren Smarch O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DARREN SMARCH O.D. (NPI 1780711564) is an individual optometrist in Clarkston, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4901004205) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Ferris State College - College Of Optometry (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780711564
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDARREN SMARCHCredential: O.D.
Location Address20 W. WASHINGTON, SUITE 7Clarkston, MI 48346
Mailing Address20 W Washington St, Suite 7Clarkston, MI 48346-1576 · (313) 729-7483
Phone(313) 729-7483
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSFerris State College - College Of OptometryGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 25, 2010
✔ NPI 1780711564 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in MI · 4901004205
Definition
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.
20 W. WASHINGTON, Clarkston, MI 48346
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINMI2076MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Darren Smarch O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7911969928
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041102000469
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
44 services43 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
32 services32 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
15 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48346 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.28 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Darren Smarch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darren Smarch is 1780711564. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2007.

Where is Darren Smarch located?

Darren Smarch practices at 20 W. Washington Suite 7, Clarkston, MI 48346. The listed phone number is (313) 729-7483.

What is Darren Smarch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Darren Smarch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darren Smarch is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Darren Smarch accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 2 other insurers list Darren Smarch as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Darren Smarch was last updated on May 25, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.