Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Kent Lee Baalman, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1720185366

Dr. Kent Lee Baalman, OD is an Optometry in Wichita, Kansas. Graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1988, 38 years ago. Accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Kansas.

Years since qualifying
38
Trained at
Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago
Licensed in
KS
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

982 N Tyler Rd Ste A
Wichita, KS 67212-3271
Phone: (316) 722-6452
Fax: (316) 722-6001
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 1293 (KS)

Record details

NPI number1720185366
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007
Mailing address982 N Tyler Rd, Suite A, Wichita, KS 67212-3271

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT CHICAGO
Graduated 1988 (38 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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