Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thomas Prater, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Springfield, MO
- NPI 1043289119
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 43 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1265 E Primrose St
Springfield, MO 658044278
(417) 886-3937
fax (417) 886-1285
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 23, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1983 — 43 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Missouri #R7E40
- Medicaid
- MO #202367827
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043289119. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,549
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$241,892
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 592 | 577 | $116 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 246 | 144 | $448 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 231 | 156 | $38 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 104 | 88 | $84 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 77 | 77 | $138 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 70 | 67 | $33 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 64 | 63 | $304 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 61 | 61 | $157 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 41 | 41 | $37 | |
68841 |
Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye | 35 | 30 | $15 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 12 peers in Springfield Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 256. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$107
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 3 | $60.57 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $16.42 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 1 | $15.44 | |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 1 | $14.89 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
758
Patients
279
Total drug cost
$53,892
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 318 | 84 | $5,582 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 119 | 35 | $1,725 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 88 | 64 | $3,085 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 48 | 39 | $1,707 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 46 | 34 | $769 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 25 | 0 | $795 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 23 | 12 | $31,339 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 21 | 11 | $203 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 16 | 0 | $2,459 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $202 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thomas Prater's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Prater practices Ophthalmology Physician in Springfield, MO.
Where does Dr. Thomas Prater practice?
Dr. Thomas Prater practices at 1265 E Primrose St, Springfield, MO 658044278. Office phone: 4178863937.
What is Dr. Thomas Prater's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Prater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043289119, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas Prater accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Prater accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas Prater commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.