NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin F. Harris, OD

Optometrist · Montgomery, AL

Benjamin F. Harris, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Montgomery, Alabama, and NPI 1326084906, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Alabama S793TA189, 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
1326084906
Name
Benjamin F. Harris
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
S793TA189 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8436 Vaughn RD, Montgomery, AL 36117
Phone
(334) 271-3900
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(334) 271-3915
Medicaid ID
000058593 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050617000407); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 1994
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 8436 Vaughn RD

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

  1. Fredrick Jackson, ODOptometrist1609807015
  2. Rebecca Jones, O.D.Optometrist1841340825

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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

737 Medicare Part D claims for 188 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. Benjamin Harris737
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost141 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol89 claims
  3. Simbrinza64 claims
  4. Vyzulta51 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol45 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth33 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: $789.47

28 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. Benjamin Harris$789.47
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Eyecare Associates, Inc.Montgomery, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

36 optometrist records list a practice address in Montgomery

They are 36 of the 3,661 NPPES records with a practice address in Montgomery, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.

Other optometrist records in Alabama

  1. Juanakee Adams, O.D.Birmingham, AL1356322218
  2. Ronald Adcock, ODDaphne, AL1235178070
  3. Ronald Aderholt, O.D.Oxford, AL1568560233
  4. Tyrus Agee, ODFultondale, AL1689340564
  5. Elise Agostinelli, ODBirmingham, AL1013528579
  6. Lauren Albert, O.D.Dothan, AL1356790869
  7. Brandon AldertonMadison, AL1407464043
  8. Salmedina Alic, ODSaraland, AL1548841125
  9. Amy Allen, ODOpelika, AL1144944877
  10. Larry Allen, O.D.Fort Payne, AL1497846877

Common questions

What is Benjamin F. Harris, OD's NPI number?

Benjamin F. Harris, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326084906, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin F. Harris, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8436 Vaughn RD, Montgomery, AL, 36117. Phone: (334) 271-3900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin F. Harris, OD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number S793TA189, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Benjamin F. Harris, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin F. Harris, OD had 737 Medicare Part D claims for 188 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.

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