Eric Gates, O.D.
Optometrist · Sicklerville, NJ
Eric Gates, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Sicklerville, New Jersey, and NPI 1164689857, issued on May 20, 2008. Check the license (New Jersey 5395, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric Gates
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 5395 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 707 Liberty PL, Sicklerville, NJ 08081
- Phone
- (856) 875-0022
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2008
- Record last updated
- May 26, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040109000127); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Eric Gates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 5395Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
259 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost60 claims
- Lumigan18 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone18 claims
- Cyclosporine17 claims
- Loteprednol Etabonate16 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol13 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: $209.06
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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
- Advanced Eye Group LLCVineland, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Eric Gates among 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey
Eric Gates, O.D. is one of 1,542 optometrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 906 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 69% 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 New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in New Jersey
There are 1,542 optometrist records in New Jersey.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gaithri Ramanathan, O.D.Sicklerville, NJ 080811023214160
- Richard Floyd, ODSewell, NJ 080801932205853
- Michelle Morawski, O.D.Sewell, NJ 080801861833238
- Hong Nguyen, O.D.Sewell, NJ 080801851523989
- Amanda Pinkerton, ODSewell, NJ 080801316781982
- Steven Simmerman, ODSewell, NJ 080801417049941
- Anmol SinghSewell, NJ 080801528733516
- Steven StarrSewell, NJ 080801609768332
Common questions
What is Eric Gates, O.D.'s NPI number?
Eric Gates, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164689857, issued on May 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric Gates, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 707 Liberty PL, Sicklerville, NJ, 08081. Phone: (856) 875-0022. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric Gates, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 5395, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Eric Gates, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric Gates, O.D. had 259 Medicare Part D claims for 100 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.