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John Alexander Smith, O.D.

John Alexander Smith is a Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist provider (Optometrist) practicing in Forest Grove, OR, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1609808237 since 2006. The credential OD stands for Doctor of Optometry.

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NPI 1609808237
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name John Alexander Smith
Credential O.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 2043 COLLEGE WAY, Forest Grove, OR, 97116
Phone 5033522881
Fax 5033522929
Enumeration date 2006-07-06
Last updated in NPPES 2007-07-08

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
152WL0500X Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist Primary 1509ATI OR

OD — Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses. About the OD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
222190 Medicaid OR
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Provider: John Smith, O.D.
NPI: 1609808237
Taxonomy: 152WL0500X (Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist)
Address: 2043 COLLEGE WAY, Forest Grove, OR, 97116

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1962492595 Kenneth Eakland Individual Optometrist Forest Grove, OR
1487645586 Lorne Yudcovitch Individual Optometrist Forest Grove, OR
1578554523 John Lowery Individual Pediatric Optometrist Forest Grove, OR
1407847445 Carol Rymer Individual Optometrist Forest Grove, OR
1063403798 Beth Kinoshita Individual Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist Forest Grove, OR
1982695524 John Randall Individual Optometrist Forest Grove, OR
1730162694 Denise Goodwin Individual Optometrist Forest Grove, OR
1467436766 Fraser Horn Individual Sports Vision Optometrist Forest Grove, OR

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Cross-check NPI 1609808237 against the authoritative CMS record: view John Alexander Smith on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

Where does John Smith practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Forest Grove, OR. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for John Smith?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for John Smith is 1609808237, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-10. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.