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Dr. Barbara June Hetrick , OD

Optometrist β€’ Walla Walla, WA

Active NPI 1710971528 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner
Practice location in NPPES

77 Wainwright Dr, Vamc Eye Clinic, 123
Walla Walla, WA 993623975

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

77 Wainwright Dr
Vamc Eye Clinic, 123

Walla Walla, WA 993623975

Telephone 5095273491
Organization at the Same NPPES Address or Phone
Walla Walla Vamc Facility NPI 1477501666

Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.

Industry payments (Open Payments)

No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019–2025.

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NPI first issued

2005

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

Medicare assignment not listed

CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, β€œDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Compared with the same specialty in Walla Walla and Washington

25 active clinicians are listed under Optometrist with a practice address in Walla Walla, WA (1,643 in Washington).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Telehealth indicator in Walla Walla

0% of these 25 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.

52% of these 25 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

License # reported to NPPES WA OD00003039

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

License # reported to NPPES ID ODP-890

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.

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Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone

Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.

10 listed
NPI 1932853140

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Kimberly Guirl , OTR, L

Occupational Therapist - Low Vision

NPI 1467813238

Occupational Therapist Registered, L

NPI 1528671351

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Robert Johnson , DO

Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry

NPI 1366410425

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

NPI 1396985677

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Dr. Michael Li , PharmD

Pharmacist - Ambulatory Care

NPI 1922640002

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status

7 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 13, 2026

Optometrist (license number reported to NPPES: ID ODP-890)

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NPI Profile Active July 09, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Practice Location (Initial Record) July 09, 2007

Registered at 77 WAINWRIGHT DR, VAMC EYE CLINIC, 123, WALLA WALLA, WA 993623975 (Tel: 5095273491)

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Business Mailing Address (Initial Record) July 09, 2007

Registered at 395 YELLOWHAWK ST, WALLA WALLA, WA 993627725 (Tel: 5095252561)

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Provider Name / Credentials (Initial Record) July 09, 2007

Recorded as BARBARA HETRICK, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 09, 2007

Optometrist (license number reported to NPPES: WA OD00003039)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 07, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1710971528
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 07, 2005
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

395 Yellowhawk St

Walla Walla, WA 993627725

Phone: 5095252561

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.