Francis L. Pinard, O.D.
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Newport, VT
Francis L. Pinard, O.D. is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Newport, Vermont, and NPI 1194826289, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (Vermont 30-0000-237, as entered in NPPES) with the Vermont board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Francis L. Pinard
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
- License number
- 30-0000-237 VT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 124 E Main St, Newport, VT 05855
- Phone
- (802) 334-2772
- Enumerated
- Sep 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (802) 334-5667
- Medicaid ID
- 0002591 VT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061122000346); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
5 nearest corneal and contact management optometrist records → All 6 in Vermont → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 124 E Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Caroline Sutton, ODOptometrist1295425361
Verify Francis L. Pinard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Vermont board licenses this profession
Search for license 30-0000-237Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024
536 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost232 claims
- Timolol Maleate74 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate29 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth25 claims
- Lumigan23 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol20 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 19.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $194.48
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 610 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,035.17 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
- Francis L Pinard OD PCNewport, VT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in Vermont
There are 6 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Vermont.
All 6 in Vermont → Every provider in Newport → Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist nationwide →
The 5 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Frank Aquistapace, O.D.Rutland, VT 057011922193242
- Richard Delbianco, O.D.Rutland, VT 057011699793430
- Robert Bauman, O.D.Stowe, VT 056721861582264
- Nicholas Marconi, O.D.Williston, VT 054951417083577
- Charles Miranda, O.D.Georgia, VT 054681427160753
Common questions
What is Francis L. Pinard, O.D.'s NPI number?
Francis L. Pinard, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194826289, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Francis L. Pinard, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 124 E Main St, Newport, VT, 05855. Phone: (802) 334-2772. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Francis L. Pinard, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Vermont license number 30-0000-237, as entered by the provider. Search the Vermont board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Francis L. Pinard, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Francis L. Pinard, O.D. had 536 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Francis L. Pinard, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 19.6 of 100. 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.
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.