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Optometry

Austin E. Beard, OD

Sees patients in Decatur, IN · Indiana

Summary

Austin E. Beard, OD (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Decatur, IN. NPI 1972033348. 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 Austin E. Beard, 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
9Years since medical school (graduated 2017)
Indiana University - School Of OptometryMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Midwest Eye Consultants PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Austin E. Beard see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Decatur, IN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Austin E. Beard's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Austin E. Beard accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Austin E. Beard 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 Austin E. Beard?
(260) 724-4318, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Austin E. Beard's NPI number?
1972033348. 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 Austin E. Beard is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Austin E. Beard as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Midwest Eye Consultants PC74 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Indiana

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Indiana — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Medical schoolIndiana University - School Of Optometry
Graduation year2017
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1972033348
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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