NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bryant C. Evans, OD

Optometrist · Lexington, KY

Bryant C. Evans, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1578979647, issued on Jul 9, 2014. Check the license (Kentucky 1966DT, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky 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
1578979647
Name
Bryant C. Evans
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1966DT KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 Perimeter Dr, Lexington, KY 40517
Phone
(859) 278-9393
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2014
Record last updated
Jan 21, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(859) 278-0923
Medicaid ID
7100312180 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140917003103); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2014
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 601 Perimeter Dr

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

  1. David Blandford, MDOphthalmology Physician1558367805
  2. Laurie Blunk, MS, LATAthletic Trainer1932530227
  3. William Curtis, MDOphthalmology Physician1871598672
  4. Johannes Evans, MDOphthalmology Physician1780689588
  5. Kelly Eversole, DPTSpecialist1265726459
  6. Paul Karpecki, ODOptometrist1619910569

Verify Bryant C. Evans in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
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  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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4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

1,158 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Bryant Evans1,158
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost315 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol119 claims
  3. Restasis93 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate70 claims
  5. Xiidra67 claims
  6. Lumigan52 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $379.37

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. Bryant Evans$379.37
  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. Tri-State Centers For Sight IncMount Sterling, KY

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

Bryant C. Evans among 803 optometrist records in Kentucky

Bryant C. Evans, OD is one of 803 optometrist records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 65% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2009 among the 593 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 63% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Kentucky

There are 803 optometrist records in Kentucky.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angela Costa, O.D.Lexington, KY 405171437169810
  2. Danielle Frank, ODLexington, KY 405171528144029
  3. Ron Haddad, ODLexington, KY 405171952083958
  4. Paul Karpecki, ODLexington, KY 405171619910569
  5. Maria Kirkpatrick, O.D.Lexington, KY 405171609296490
  6. Anna Rowe, ODLexington, KY 405171912824301
  7. Rebecca Swartzentruber, O.D.Lexington, KY 405171154619997
  8. William Wachs, O.D.Lexington, KY 405171518046523

Common questions

What is Bryant C. Evans, OD's NPI number?

Bryant C. Evans, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578979647, issued on Jul 9, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bryant C. Evans, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Perimeter Dr, Lexington, KY, 40517. Phone: (859) 278-9393. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bryant C. Evans, OD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 1966DT, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Bryant C. Evans, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bryant C. Evans, OD had 1,158 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bryant C. Evans, OD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.