Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

James Huntress

Optometrist · Monett, MO

James Huntress is an optometrist with a practice address in Monett, Missouri, and NPI 1659340958, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (Missouri TO2905, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1659340958
Name
James Huntress
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
TO2905 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
215 4TH St, Monett, MO 65708
Phone
(417) 235-2020
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2006
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 215 4TH St

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

  1. Scott McSpadden, O.D.Optometrist1992068050

Verify James Huntress in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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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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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

702 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. James Huntress702
  2. Specialty average279

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost259 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate93 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate77 claims
  4. Dorzolamide Hcl45 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate33 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol32 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $51.96

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.. The 33,561 providers of this specialty with any payment received $749.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Huntress$51.96
  2. Specialty average$749.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Huntress Visionhealth Associates LLCMonett, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

7 optometrist records list a Monett practice address

They are 7 of the 178 NPPES records with a Monett practice address, and 1,214 optometrist records in Missouri.

Other optometrist records in Missouri

  1. Barbara Aalbers, ODSaint Louis, MO1366421158
  2. Fyizza AbbasOverland, MO1386053254
  3. Carl Abbott, ODMexico, MO1184605719
  4. Meghan Adamczak, O.D.Independence, MO1255711859
  5. Amanda Adkisson, ODSaint Louis, MO1275150906
  6. Cathryn Ahearn, ODHannibal, MO1881606200
  7. Ashley Ahlbrand, ODSaint Louis, MO1215669007
  8. David Albert, O.D.Potosi, MO1922123298
  9. M Aldrich, ODSaint Joseph, MO1023050911
  10. Tiffany Aldridge Rhine, ODDes Peres, MO1144116930

Common questions

What is James Huntress's NPI number?

James Huntress's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659340958, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Huntress located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 215 4TH St, Monett, MO, 65708. Phone: (417) 235-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Huntress's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number TO2905, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Huntress prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Huntress had 702 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.