Betsy Stevenson Farris, OD
Optometrist · Clanton, AL
Betsy Stevenson Farris, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Clanton, Alabama, and NPI 1124548318, issued on Jun 20, 2017. Check the license (Alabama S-D83, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Betsy Stevenson Farris
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- S-D83 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1100 Lay Dam RD, Clanton, AL 35045
- Phone
- (205) 755-1351
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2017
- Record last updated
- Apr 5, 2024
- Fax
- (205) 755-0351
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170720003392); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1100 Lay Dam RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Bethany Lyn, O.D.Optometrist1407809973
Verify Betsy Stevenson Farris in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license S-D83Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
550 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost181 claims
- Timolol Maleate71 claims
- Lumigan54 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol42 claims
- Tyrvaya27 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol25 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: $107.42
6 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Eyecare Associates, Inc.Clanton, AL
- Primary Eyecare Center LLCSelma, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Betsy Stevenson Farris among 874 optometrist records in Alabama
Betsy Stevenson Farris, OD 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 2017, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2006 among the 561 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 Clanton
They are 6 of the 171 NPPES records with a practice address in Clanton, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.
All 874 in Alabama → Every provider in Clanton → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kaydee Butler, ODClanton, AL 350451619588068
- James Driggars, ODClanton, AL 350451801873302
- Maurice Lyn, O.D.Clanton, AL 350451801859400
- Bethany Lyn, O.D.Clanton, AL 350451407809973
- Bonnie Mallard, ODClanton, AL 350451407849318
- P. Duncan Roy, O.D.Childersburg, AL 350441508936014
- Joni Gantt, O.D.Chelsea, AL 350431124101811
- Robert Hayes, ODChelsea, AL 350431467431890
Common questions
What is Betsy Stevenson Farris, OD's NPI number?
Betsy Stevenson Farris, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124548318, issued on Jun 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Betsy Stevenson Farris, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Lay Dam RD, Clanton, AL, 35045. Phone: (205) 755-1351. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Betsy Stevenson Farris, OD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number S-D83, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Betsy Stevenson Farris, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Betsy Stevenson Farris, OD had 550 Medicare Part D claims for 150 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.