James Robert Overlease, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Kansas City, MO
James Robert Overlease, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1154362077, issued on Jun 10, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 0841684, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Robert Overlease
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 0841684 MO
0923537 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1004 Carondelet Dr, Kansas City, MO 64114
- Phone
- (816) 943-1123
- Enumerated
- Jun 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (816) 943-1250
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090130000373); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Robert Overlease in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 0841684Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
5,813 Medicare Part D claims for 970 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.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost2,224 claims
- Timolol Maleate844 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol799 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate275 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate196 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl176 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 71.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $594.40
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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 3 group practices
- Associated Ophthalmologists OF Kansas City, P.C.Kansas City, MO
- Cokingtin Eye Center PAWarrensburg, MO
- Insight Eyecare Specialties IncKansas City, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Robert Overlease among 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri
James Robert Overlease, M.D. is one of 342 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 74% 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 24% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 1999 among the 202 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 67% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Missouri
There are 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alan Bauman, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641141629018247
- Thomas Black, MDKansas City, MO 641141689691180
- William Donnelly, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641141386658409
- Robert Fletcher, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641141417929241
- Lynne McElhinney, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641141770507352
- William White, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641141497778641
- Audrey Blacklock, MD, PHDN Kansas City, MO 641161912199159
- Michael Somers, M.D.North Kansas City, MO 641161386742880
Common questions
What is James Robert Overlease, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Robert Overlease, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154362077, issued on Jun 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Robert Overlease, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1004 Carondelet Dr, Kansas City, MO, 64114. Phone: (816) 943-1123. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Robert Overlease, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 0841684, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Robert Overlease, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Robert Overlease, M.D. had 5,813 Medicare Part D claims for 970 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Robert Overlease, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.