Edwin Frank Adams, OD
Optometrist · Gonzales, LA
Edwin Frank Adams, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Gonzales, Louisiana, and NPI 1437155793, issued on Jun 22, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 773206T, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edwin Frank Adams
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 773206T LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2308 S Burnside Ave, Gonzales, LA 70737
- Phone
- (225) 644-7525
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 26, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (225) 647-3710
- Medicaid ID
- 1196819 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040413000488); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 540 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2308 S Burnside Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Matthew Barnes, ODOptometrist1295340370
- Cory Boudreaux, O.D.Optometrist1790940096
- Shruti PatelOptometrist1417402439
- Lawrence Pham, O.D.Optometrist1730444704
- Vincent Rachal, ODOptometrist1699770404
Verify Edwin Frank Adams in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 773206TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,966 Medicare Part D claims for 382 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost614 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol176 claims
- Lumigan116 claims
- Restasis109 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol99 claims
- Timolol Maleate98 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: $1,365.48
45 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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 one group practice
- Williamson Eye CenterBaton Rouge, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edwin Frank Adams among 540 optometrist records in Louisiana
Edwin Frank Adams, 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 fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2010 among the 329 with a school on file
- 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).
14 optometrist records list a practice address in Gonzales
They are 14 of the 658 NPPES records with a practice address in Gonzales, and 540 optometrist records in Louisiana.
All 540 in Louisiana → Every provider in Gonzales → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Arthur Alford, ODGonzales, LA 707371033004049
- Matthew Barnes, ODGonzales, LA 707371295340370
- Cory Boudreaux, O.D.Gonzales, LA 707371790940096
- Brian Christopherson, O.D.Gonzales, LA 707371316163496
- Joshua Davidson, O.DGonzales, LA 707371881026003
- Emily DevillierGonzales, LA 707371740963305
- Heaven Harris, ODGonzales, LA 707371417566449
- Mackenzie Hollis Marston, ODGonzales, LA 707371831742352
Common questions
What is Edwin Frank Adams, OD's NPI number?
Edwin Frank Adams, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437155793, issued on Jun 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edwin Frank Adams, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2308 S Burnside Ave, Gonzales, LA, 70737. Phone: (225) 644-7525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edwin Frank Adams, OD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 773206T, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Edwin Frank Adams, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edwin Frank Adams, OD had 1,966 Medicare Part D claims for 382 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.