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

Dr. Larry J Brothers, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1740287952

Dr. Larry J Brothers, OD is an Optometry in Joplin, Missouri. Graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry in 1984, 42 years ago. Practices with Brothers Taylor and Bezold Inc, a 4-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Missouri.

Years since qualifying
42
Trained at
University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry
Licensed in
MO
In the registry since
2005
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

2013 S Joplin Ave
Joplin, MO 64804-2033
Phone: (417) 624-5005
Fax: (417) 624-5215
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence T02605 (MO)

Record details

NPI number1740287952
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 1, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 17, 2008

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS - SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1984 (42 years in practice)
Group practice Brothers Taylor And Bezold Inc — 4 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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