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Optometry

Larry Brothers, OD

Sees patients in Joplin, MO · Missouri

Summary

Larry Brothers, OD (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Joplin, MO. NPI 1740287952. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Larry Brothers, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OptometryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
42Years since medical school (graduated 1984)
University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of OptometryMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Brothers Taylor and Bezold IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Larry Brothers see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Joplin, MO. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Larry Brothers's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Larry Brothers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Larry Brothers accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Larry Brothers?
(417) 624-5005, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Larry Brothers's NPI number?
1740287952. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Larry Brothers is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Larry Brothers as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Brothers Taylor and Bezold Inc4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Joplin

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Joplin, MO — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry
Graduation year1984
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1740287952
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians