NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anthony Riley Austin, O.D.

Optometrist · Northport, AL

Anthony Riley Austin, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Northport, Alabama, and NPI 1598867137, issued on Sep 3, 2006. Check the license (Alabama S960TA520, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598867137
Name
Anthony Riley Austin
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
S960TA520 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5710 Mcfarland Blvd, Northport, AL 35476
Phone
(205) 333-7859
Enumerated
Sep 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 333-7869
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101203000295); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5710 Mcfarland Blvd

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

  1. Aaron Ladner, PHARMDPharmacist1326562554
  2. Michelle Langkawel, O.D.Optometrist1861513467
  3. Marsha McDonald, PHARMDPharmacist1619461449

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

155 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.

  1. Anthony Austin155
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost81 claims
  2. Lumigan22 claims
  3. Cyclosporine12 claims

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $251.61

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anthony Austin$251.61
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Anthony Riley Austin among 874 optometrist records in Alabama

Anthony Riley Austin, O.D. is one of 874 optometrist records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 561 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 optometrist records list a practice address in Northport

They are 6 of the 462 NPPES records with a practice address in Northport, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michelle Langkawel, O.D.Northport, AL 354761861513467
  2. Rose Betz, ODNorthport, AL 354731033250964
  3. Haley Henson, ODNorthport, AL 354731003301664
  4. Steven Landreth, ODNorthport, AL 354731083828545
  5. Richard Zhou, O.D.Northport, AL 354731134675960
  6. Robert CardenGordo, AL 354661932108321
  7. Mark FerrisJasper, AL 355011922102425
  8. Angela Prince, ODJasper, AL 355011801908546

Common questions

What is Anthony Riley Austin, O.D.'s NPI number?

Anthony Riley Austin, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598867137, issued on Sep 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anthony Riley Austin, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5710 Mcfarland Blvd, Northport, AL, 35476. Phone: (205) 333-7859. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anthony Riley Austin, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number S960TA520, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Anthony Riley Austin, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anthony Riley Austin, O.D. had 155 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.