Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Alvin Willingham, OD

Optometrist · Hixson, TN

Alvin Willingham, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Hixson, Tennessee, and NPI 1932276292, issued on Nov 29, 2006. Check the license with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1932276292
Name
Alvin Willingham
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
Practice location
5211 Highway 153, Hixson, TN 37343
Phone
(423) 870-3937
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5211 Highway 153

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Vicky Baltz, LCSWClinical Social Worker1811937535
  2. Pamela Johnson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1104905686
  3. Mary McDonald, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1396710794
  4. Richard Settles, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1891798153
  5. Rhonda Wolff, M.ED, NCC LPC MHSPProfessional Counselor1326039900

Verify Alvin Willingham in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alvin Willingham13
  2. Specialty average279

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

16 optometrist records list a Hixson practice address

They are 16 of the 628 NPPES records with a Hixson practice address, and 1,283 optometrist records in Tennessee.

Other optometrist records in Tennessee

  1. Catherine Abbott, O.D.Knoxville, TN1881034114
  2. Eddie Abernathy, ODRogersville, TN1831178508
  3. Khaled Abumayaleh, ODAlcoa, TN1811039266
  4. Thomas Adams, ODChattanooga, TN1699392464
  5. Brent Adamson, O.D.Paris, TN1629419957
  6. Sharon Adhami, O.D.Spring Hill, TN1225035983
  7. Emily Adkisson, ODMemphis, TN1619731247
  8. Mardia Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1528335999
  9. Sabina Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1427101716
  10. Ghaith Al-SowaidiChattanooga, TN1427586783

Common questions

What is Alvin Willingham, OD's NPI number?

Alvin Willingham, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932276292, issued on Nov 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alvin Willingham, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5211 Highway 153, Hixson, TN, 37343. Phone: (423) 870-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alvin Willingham, OD's license?

Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alvin Willingham, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alvin Willingham, OD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.