Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Walter Ramsey, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Optometrist · Charleston, WV

  • NPI 1689626509
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 57 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1301 Lee St E
Charleston, WV 253011928
(304) 343-3363
fax (304) 342-3311

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 5, 2008
Year of graduation
1969 — 57 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
West Virginia #WV0593 · Georgia #OPT000735

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689626509. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,505
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$96,534
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 423 307 $82
92134 Imaging of retina 320 264 $37
92250 Photography of the retina 244 214 $34
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 87 84 $115
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 80 52 $84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 75 46 $120
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears 70 33 $22
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 44 26 $100
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 36 33 $56
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method 35 18 $11

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Charleston Optometrist, average services per provider: 128. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$356
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 7 $136.04
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 4 $76.30
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 3 $58.49
Dompe US, INC. 1 $20.11
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. 1 $17.64
Harrow Eye, LLC 1 $16.28
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 1 $15.83
Lkc Technologies, INC. 1 $15.68

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$356

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
171
Patients
62
Total drug cost
$92,229
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 64 27 $60,550
Latanoprost Generic 30 11 $297
Timolol Maleate Generic 18 0 $173
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 17 0 $7,513
Xiidra (Lifitegrast) Brand 16 0 $23,400
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 15 13 $205
Cephalexin Generic 11 11 $91

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Walter Ramsey's medical specialty?
Dr. Walter Ramsey practices Optometrist in Charleston, WV.
Where does Dr. Walter Ramsey practice?
Dr. Walter Ramsey practices at 1301 Lee St E, Charleston, WV 253011928. Office phone: 3043433363.
What is Dr. Walter Ramsey's NPI?
Dr. Walter Ramsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689626509, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Walter Ramsey accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Walter Ramsey accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Walter Ramsey commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.