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

Dr. Malcolm Hutchins, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1538217229

Dr. Malcolm Hutchins, OD is an Optometry in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1992, 34 years ago. Practices with Med Southwest PLLC, a 226-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
34
Trained at
Southern College of Optometry
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2007
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

5111 Rogers Ave Ste 54
Fort Smith, AR 72903-2047
Phone: (479) 452-1496
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 4664T (TX)

Record details

NPI number1538217229
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJanuary 8, 2007
Last updated in NPPESAugust 22, 2025
Certification dateAugust 22, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1992 (34 years in practice)
Group practice Med Southwest Pllc — 226 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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