Glenn Shear, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Riverdale, GA
Glenn Shear, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Riverdale, Georgia, and NPI 1285644542, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 019998, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Glenn Shear
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 019998 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 33 Upper Riverdale RD SW, Riverdale, GA 30274
- Phone
- (770) 991-1624
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 33 Upper Riverdale RD SW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Glenn Shear in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 019998Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
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Common questions
What is Glenn Shear, M.D.'s NPI number?
Glenn Shear, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285644542, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Glenn Shear, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 33 Upper Riverdale RD SW, Riverdale, GA, 30274. Phone: (770) 991-1624. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Glenn Shear, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 019998, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Glenn Shear, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Glenn Shear, M.D. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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) 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 27, 2026.