NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Homer Ashton Ferguson, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Swansea, IL

Homer Ashton Ferguson, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Swansea, Illinois, and NPI 1225033178, issued on Jun 16, 2005. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225033178
Name
Homer Ashton Ferguson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
Practice location
3990 N Illinois St, Swansea, IL 62226
Phone
(618) 277-1130
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(618) 277-4917
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3990 N Illinois St

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

  1. Sama Alhalabi, ODOptometrist1508701996
  2. John Bush, ODOptometrist1326150822
  3. Thomas Fleming, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1730185117
  4. Bart Jones, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1447256797
  5. Melissa Kiel, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1750511242
  6. Jeffrey Maher, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1386649234

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

260 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Homer Ferguson260
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost112 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol45 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate44 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol12 claims
  5. Lumigan12 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.

Homer Ashton Ferguson among 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois

Homer Ashton Ferguson, M.D. is one of 898 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 60% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Swansea

They are 8 of the 352 NPPES records with a practice address in Swansea, and 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Fleming, M.D.Swansea, IL 622261730185117
  2. Bart Jones, M.D.Swansea, IL 622261447256797
  3. Melissa Kiel, M.D.Swansea, IL 622261750511242
  4. Jeffrey Maher, M.D.Swansea, IL 622261386649234
  5. Eric Mann, MD, PHDBelleville, IL 622261841289014
  6. Mark Nekola, MDSwansea, IL 622261073509766
  7. Enrique PeraltaSwansea, IL 622261346237534
  8. Paul Szewczyk, MDBelleville, IL 622261245226703

Common questions

What is Homer Ashton Ferguson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Homer Ashton Ferguson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225033178, issued on Jun 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Homer Ashton Ferguson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3990 N Illinois St, Swansea, IL, 62226. Phone: (618) 277-1130. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Homer Ashton Ferguson, M.D.'s license?

Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Homer Ashton Ferguson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Homer Ashton Ferguson, M.D. had 260 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.

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