Don R. Dye, O.D.
Optometrist · Elberton, GA
Don R. Dye, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Elberton, Georgia, and NPI 1841275757, issued on Dec 13, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 695, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Don R. Dye
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 695 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17 S Thomas St, Elberton, GA 30635
- Phone
- (706) 283-2351
- Enumerated
- Dec 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 11, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 283-3610
- Medicaid ID
- 000003781A GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101207000109); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1970
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Don R. Dye in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license 695Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
491 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost246 claims
- Timolol Maleate65 claims
- Erythromycin32 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine24 claims
- Travoprost23 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth21 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Athens Vision Centers, LLCElberton, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Don R. Dye among 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia
Don R. Dye, O.D. is one of 1,430 optometrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1970 · median 2007 among the 830 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 62% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Georgia
There are 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.
All 1,430 in Georgia → Every provider in Elberton → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lauren Hacker, ODGreensboro, GA 306421720390784
- Perry Lee, ODGreensboro, GA 306421679661250
- Susan Lee, O.D.Greensboro, GA 306421801956503
- Joe Campbell, OD LLCHartwell, GA 306431730187279
- Paul Seay, O.D.Hartwell, GA 306431700970258
- Hira Fatima, ODBethlehem, GA 306201811545965
- Annie KhowajaBethlehem, GA 306201952119661
- Kenneth Tennant, ODMadison, GA 306501578542221
Common questions
What is Don R. Dye, O.D.'s NPI number?
Don R. Dye, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841275757, issued on Dec 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Don R. Dye, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17 S Thomas St, Elberton, GA, 30635. Phone: (706) 283-2351. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Don R. Dye, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 695, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Don R. Dye, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Don R. Dye, O.D. had 491 Medicare Part D claims for 133 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.