Donald Walker, OD
Optometrist · Shreveport, LA
Donald Walker, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1386639110, issued on Sep 19, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 809097T, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donald Walker
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 809097T LA
152W00000X LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6823 Pines RD, Shreveport, LA 71129
- Phone
- (318) 688-3050
- Enumerated
- Sep 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 688-3233
- Medicaid ID
- 1342696 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6823 Pines RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Donald Walker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 809097TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
377 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost199 claims
- Xdemvy66 claims
- Timolol Maleate65 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol12 claims
- Lumigan12 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: $549.08
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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.
Donald Walker among 540 optometrist records in Louisiana
Donald Walker, OD is one of 540 optometrist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 78% 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, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 66% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Louisiana
There are 540 optometrist records in Louisiana.
All 540 in Louisiana → Every provider in Shreveport → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kyle Andrus, O.D.Shreveport, LA 711181316982028
- Verle Judd, ODShreveport, LA 711181659943736
- Bradly Larson, O.D.Shreveport, LA 711181053729152
- Weston Whitworth, ODShreveport, LA 711181083284129
- Charles Adams, ODBossier City, LA 711111043240906
- Deana Clifton, O.D.Bossier City, LA 711111952404352
- Alicia Crooks, ODBossier City, LA 711111831354919
- Roger Davis, ODBossier City, LA 711111457411456
Common questions
What is Donald Walker, OD's NPI number?
Donald Walker, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386639110, issued on Sep 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donald Walker, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6823 Pines RD, Shreveport, LA, 71129. Phone: (318) 688-3050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donald Walker, OD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 809097T, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Donald Walker, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donald Walker, OD had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 148 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.