NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Garth J. Willis, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · East Stroudsburg, PA

Garth J. Willis, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1164639175, issued on May 17, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MT186286, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1164639175
Name
Garth J. Willis
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MT186286 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Plaza CT, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Phone
(570) 421-8842
Enumerated
May 17, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 6, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(570) 476-5842
Medicaid ID
1023014720001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090730000226); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 2005
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 300 Plaza CT

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

  1. Mark Gotchel, MDOphthalmology Physician1114984481
  2. Ethan Payne, MDOphthalmology Physician1598024093
  3. Donald Rush, ODOptometrist1164468898

Verify Garth J. Willis in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,877 Medicare Part D claims for 477 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.

  1. Garth Willis1,877
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Lumigan220 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate192 claims
  3. Latanoprost182 claims
  4. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone148 claims
  5. Erythromycin130 claims
  6. Restasis127 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): 100 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 score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $685.34

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Garth Willis$685.34
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Pocono Eye Associates IncE Stroudsburg, PA

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

Garth J. Willis among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania

Garth J. Willis, M.D. is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 81% 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 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 60% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Gotchel, MDEast Stroudsburg, PA 183011114984481
  2. Gerald Negvesky, MDEast Stroudsburg, PA 183011003872284
  3. Ethan Payne, MDEast Stroudsburg, PA 183011598024093
  4. Douglas Young, MDEast Stroudsburg, PA 183011275590564
  5. Frank Bobick, MDTamaqua, PA 182521891777900
  6. George Fava, M.D.Tamaqua, PA 182521629072087
  7. Angela Houser, MDTamaqua, PA 182521811979958
  8. Donald Newman, MDTamaqua, PA 182521316929482

Common questions

What is Garth J. Willis, M.D.'s NPI number?

Garth J. Willis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164639175, issued on May 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Garth J. Willis, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Plaza CT, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301. Phone: (570) 421-8842. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Garth J. Willis, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MT186286, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Garth J. Willis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Garth J. Willis, M.D. had 1,877 Medicare Part D claims for 477 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Garth J. Willis, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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