James Edward Mills, OD
Optometrist · Goodyear, AZ
James Edward Mills, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Goodyear, Arizona, and NPI 1194382689, issued on May 21, 2019. Check the license (Arizona OPT-002343, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Edward Mills
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT-002343 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14009 W Mcdowell RD, Goodyear, AZ 85395
- Phone
- (623) 935-9784
- Enumerated
- May 21, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191021000306); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 14009 W Mcdowell RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Arra Apikian, ODOptometrist1528726924
Verify James Edward Mills in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT-002343Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,025 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost414 claims
- Timolol Maleate135 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate53 claims
- Erythromycin46 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol43 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl40 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: $244.39
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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.
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
- Mohave Eye Centers Ltd.Kingman, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Edward Mills among 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona
James Edward Mills, OD is one of 1,336 optometrist records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2019, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2010 among the 746 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 62% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
24 optometrist records list a practice address in Goodyear
They are 24 of the 1,619 NPPES records with a practice address in Goodyear, and 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nicole Anderson, ODGoodyear, AZ 853951972986537
- Arra Apikian, ODGoodyear, AZ 853951528726924
- Brandon BurrGoodyear, AZ 853951619375599
- Stacee Burson, ODGoodyear, AZ 853951801875406
- Mary Fisher, ODGoodyear, AZ 853951184610784
- Christopher Furey, OD, PLCGoodyear, AZ 853951689653271
- Tyler Mullen, ODGoodyear, AZ 853951366963647
- Ronald Plotkin, O.D.Goodyear, AZ 853951992705180
Common questions
What is James Edward Mills, OD's NPI number?
James Edward Mills, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194382689, issued on May 21, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Edward Mills, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14009 W Mcdowell RD, Goodyear, AZ, 85395. Phone: (623) 935-9784. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Edward Mills, OD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number OPT-002343, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Edward Mills, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Edward Mills, OD had 1,025 Medicare Part D claims for 311 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.