Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Darby Chiasson, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Cut Off, LA

  • NPI 1518944826
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
16140 West Main St
Cut Off, LA 70345
(985) 632-2884
fax (985) 632-6640

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 16, 2008
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #LA1271430T
Medicaid
LA #1566471

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518944826. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
437
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$44,848
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 202 201 $117
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 71 57 $85
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 67 67 $138
92250 Photography of the retina 44 44 $34
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 27 17 $95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 15 11 $53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 11 11 $106

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 62. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$510
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Glaukos Corporation 1 $160.78
Alcon Vision LLC 3 $114.66
Harrow Eye, LLC 1 $113.18
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. 2 $56.93
ABBVIE INC. 1 $33.49
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. 1 $30.97

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$510

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
766
Patients
329
Total drug cost
$38,210
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 248 45 $5,313
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 158 118 $5,740
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 107 81 $1,668
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 77 49 $912
Timolol Maleate Generic 48 0 $645
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 29 25 $521
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 26 0 $2,005
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 23 0 $20,075
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 19 0 $372
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 16 0 $177

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Darby Chiasson's medical specialty?
Dr. Darby Chiasson practices Optometrist in Cut Off, LA.
Where does Dr. Darby Chiasson practice?
Dr. Darby Chiasson practices at 16140 West Main St, Cut Off, LA 70345. Office phone: 9856322884.
What is Dr. Darby Chiasson's NPI?
Dr. Darby Chiasson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518944826, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Darby Chiasson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Darby Chiasson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Darby Chiasson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.