Gary M. Poteet, O.D.
Optometrist · Laramie, WY
Gary M. Poteet, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Laramie, Wyoming, and NPI 1972574424, issued on Jan 31, 2006. Check the license (Wyoming 237T, as entered in NPPES) with the Wyoming board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary M. Poteet
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 237T WY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 405 S 30TH St, Laramie, WY 82070
- Phone
- (307) 742-2020
- Enumerated
- Jan 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101111001013); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 147 in Wyoming → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 405 S 30TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michelle Chaney, O.D.Optometrist1528030988
- Sue Lowe, O.D.Optometrist1083686331
Verify Gary M. Poteet in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Wyoming board licenses this profession
Search for license 237TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
181 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone25 claims
- Latanoprost19 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate18 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate16 claims
- Timolol Maleate13 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- James A Boucher And Sue E Lowe PtrLaramie, WY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gary M. Poteet among 147 optometrist records in Wyoming
Gary M. Poteet, O.D. is one of 147 optometrist records with a practice address in Wyoming. 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 92 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 79% 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 Wyoming practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Wyoming
There are 147 optometrist records in Wyoming.
All 147 in Wyoming → Every provider in Laramie → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michelle Chaney, O.D.Laramie, WY 820701528030988
- James Hollon, O.D.Laramie, WY 820701457489262
- Garrett Howell, ODLaramie, WY 820701992052310
- Sue Lowe, O.D.Laramie, WY 820701083686331
- George Obssuth, O.D.Laamie, WY 820701639262504
- Brian Pieper, O.D.Laramie, WY 820701992054100
- Nikalous Tolman, D.OLaramie, WY 820701487107280
- Jessica Albers, O.D.Cheyenne, WY 820091104199223
Common questions
What is Gary M. Poteet, O.D.'s NPI number?
Gary M. Poteet, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972574424, issued on Jan 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary M. Poteet, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 405 S 30TH St, Laramie, WY, 82070. Phone: (307) 742-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary M. Poteet, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Wyoming license number 237T, as entered by the provider. Search the Wyoming board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gary M. Poteet, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary M. Poteet, O.D. had 181 Medicare Part D claims for 71 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.