Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Charles Thomas, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Amite, LA
- NPI 1497715619
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
- 42 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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420 N 2Nd St
Amite, LA 704222420
(985) 748-8750
fax (985) 748-8795
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 3, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1984 — 42 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #977254T
- Medicaid
- LA #1351032
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497715619. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,596
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$184,924
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 808 | 391 | $82 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 419 | 408 | $115 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 386 | 240 | $56 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 365 | 362 | $33 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 317 | 238 | $37 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 181 | 175 | $31 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 37 | 37 | $138 | |
68761 |
Closure of tear duct opening using plug | 29 | 18 | $196 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 24 | 19 | $306 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 16 | 16 | $85 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 191. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,098
Transactions
31
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | 7 | $218.83 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 8 | $207.52 | |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 4 | $206.22 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 3 | $164.38 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | 1 | $117.65 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 4 | $76.93 | |
| Dompe US, Inc. | 2 | $56.82 | |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | 1 | $35.42 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $14.59 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,607
Patients
1,041
Total drug cost
$536,802
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 1,175 | 260 | $18,244 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 646 | 163 | $14,378 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 378 | 89 | $162,071 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 285 | 106 | $6,395 |
| Vyzulta (Latanoprostene Bunod) | Brand | 146 | 33 | $51,884 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 133 | 83 | $5,534 |
| Rocklatan (Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost) | Brand | 133 | 33 | $64,117 |
| Fluorometholone | Generic | 124 | 102 | $8,316 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 118 | 30 | $48,031 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 117 | 28 | $1,063 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Charles Thomas's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Thomas practices Optometrist in Amite, LA.
Where does Dr. Charles Thomas practice?
Dr. Charles Thomas practices at 420 N 2Nd St, Amite, LA 704222420. Office phone: 9857488750.
What is Dr. Charles Thomas's NPI?
Dr. Charles Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497715619, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Thomas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Thomas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Thomas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.