NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elizabeth Eckard, O.D.

Optometrist · Tupelo, MS

Elizabeth Eckard, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Tupelo, Mississippi, and NPI 1295934529, issued on Jul 17, 2007. Check the license (Mississippi 625, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295934529
Name
Elizabeth Eckard
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
625 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3353 N Gloster St, Tupelo, MS 38804
Phone
(662) 844-3555
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(662) 840-5614
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040608000741); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 1997
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 3353 N Gloster St

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

  1. Dax Eckard, ODOptometrist1932102779
  2. Chelsea McKnight, O.D.Optometrist1275917346
  3. Sonya Miles, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1750581781
  4. Fred Mothershed, O.D.Optometrist1417950262
  5. Robin Seale, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1275512410
  6. Matthew Wesson, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1427051267

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi 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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Elizabeth Eckard50
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Brimonidine Tartrate15 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $164.82

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products 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. Elizabeth Eckard$164.82
  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 2 group practices

  1. Mothershed Optometry Associates PLLCTupelo, MS
  2. Wesson Ophthalmology Associates P.L.L.C.Tupelo, MS

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

Elizabeth Eckard among 412 optometrist records in Mississippi

Elizabeth Eckard, O.D. is one of 412 optometrist records with a practice address in Mississippi. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2007 among the 310 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 67% 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 Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Mississippi

There are 412 optometrist records in Mississippi.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steve Beaty, O.D.Tupelo, MS 388041043394208
  2. Elizabeth Darby, O.D.Tupelo, MS 388041902875602
  3. Dax Eckard, ODTupelo, MS 388041932102779
  4. Amanda Howell, ODTupelo, MS 388041417706516
  5. Joe Kea, O.D.Tupelo, MS 388041053404012
  6. Kathryn McCullough, O.D.Tupelo, MS 388041558542779
  7. Michael McCullough, ODTupelo, MS 388041639656523
  8. Chelsea McKnight, O.D.Tupelo, MS 388041275917346

Common questions

What is Elizabeth Eckard, O.D.'s NPI number?

Elizabeth Eckard, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295934529, issued on Jul 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elizabeth Eckard, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3353 N Gloster St, Tupelo, MS, 38804. Phone: (662) 844-3555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elizabeth Eckard, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 625, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Elizabeth Eckard, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elizabeth Eckard, O.D. had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Elizabeth Eckard, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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