James Derryl Thomas, O.D.
Optometrist · Jesup, GA
James Derryl Thomas, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Jesup, Georgia, and NPI 1427123405, issued on Nov 22, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 1256, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Derryl Thomas
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1256 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 198 SW Broad St, Jesup, GA 31545
- Phone
- (912) 530-6000
- Enumerated
- Nov 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 9, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (912) 530-6044
- Medicaid IDs
- 00461876B GA
00461876D GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050916000563); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 198 SW Broad St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Diane Bruce, ODCorneal and Contact Management Optometrist1114060308
Verify James Derryl Thomas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license 1256Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
450 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost145 claims
- Lumigan59 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate38 claims
- Alphagan P32 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl31 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol25 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.
James Derryl Thomas among 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia
James Derryl Thomas, O.D. is one of 1,430 optometrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 76% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2007 among the 830 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Georgia
There are 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.
All 1,430 in Georgia → Every provider in Jesup → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kreslyn Odum, ODJesup, GA 315451093778656
- Patricia Anderson, O.D.Kingsland, GA 315481063601128
- Katie Boeskool, O.D.Kingsland, GA 315481437522364
- David Eghigian, O.D.Kingsland, GA 315481467459057
- Robert HoughtelingKingsland, GA 315481831257047
- Anthony Weaver, O.D.Kingsland, GA 315481013349745
- Julie Wright, O.D.Kingsland, GA 315481457314320
- Michael Mason, ODHazlehurst, GA 315391982686564
Common questions
What is James Derryl Thomas, O.D.'s NPI number?
James Derryl Thomas, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427123405, issued on Nov 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Derryl Thomas, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 198 SW Broad St, Jesup, GA, 31545. Phone: (912) 530-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Derryl Thomas, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 1256, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Derryl Thomas, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Derryl Thomas, O.D. had 450 Medicare Part D claims for 114 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.