NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary L. Farley, OD

Optometrist · Colonial Heights, VA

Gary L. Farley, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Colonial Heights, Virginia, and NPI 1699715698, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0618000043, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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
1699715698
Name
Gary L. Farley
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
0618000043 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3731 Blvd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Phone
(804) 526-3676
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 520-5781
Medicaid ID
9206931 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110426000599); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 1982
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

632 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Gary Farley632
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost255 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate69 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol40 claims
  4. Lumigan32 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate29 claims
  6. Travoprost28 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): 45 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $461.45

23 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. Gary Farley$461.45
  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 one group practice

  1. Drs Gilbert And Farley OdpcColonial Heights, VA

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

Gary L. Farley among 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia

Gary L. Farley, OD is one of 1,460 optometrist records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2007 among the 885 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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 152W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 optometrist records list a practice address in Colonial Heights

They are 8 of the 459 NPPES records with a practice address in Colonial Heights, and 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dane Gies, O.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341326428681
  2. Jessica Grimes, O.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341609137611
  3. Armaghan Karimi, ODColonial Heights, VA 238341386428506
  4. Ugonma Nwaohuocha, O.DColonial Heights, VA 238341760618763
  5. Michael Polo, O.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341588011738
  6. James Williams, O.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341194823419
  7. Gwendolyn Wooden, O.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341962440156
  8. Inderpreet Datta, O.D.Chester, VA 238361164735338

Common questions

What is Gary L. Farley, OD's NPI number?

Gary L. Farley, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699715698, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary L. Farley, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3731 Blvd, Colonial Heights, VA, 23834. Phone: (804) 526-3676. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary L. Farley, OD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0618000043, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gary L. Farley, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary L. Farley, OD had 632 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gary L. Farley, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 45 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.

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