James Torsney, O.D.
Optometrist · Tyndall, SD
James Torsney, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Tyndall, South Dakota, and NPI 1326024886, issued on Dec 16, 2005. Check the license (South Dakota 569, as entered in NPPES) with the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Torsney
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 569 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1708 Main Street, Tyndall, SD 57066
- Phone
- (605) 589-3406
- Enumerated
- Dec 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 22, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (605) 589-3406
- Medicaid ID
- 9203510 SD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060309000051); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Torsney in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota board licenses this profession
Search for license 569Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
237 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost85 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone42 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol26 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth25 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate16 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl15 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 Torsney among 245 optometrist records in South Dakota
James Torsney, O.D. is one of 245 optometrist records with a practice address in South Dakota. 81% 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, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 183 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 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 South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 optometrist record lists a practice address in Tyndall
They are 1 of the 33 NPPES records with a practice address in Tyndall, and 245 optometrist records in South Dakota.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jill Hart, O.D.Tea, SD 570641871623074
- Kevin Brown, O.D.Vermillion, SD 570691619916871
- Amy Dejong, O.D.Vermillion, SD 570691013997147
- Cynthia Johnson, O.D.Vermillion, SD 570691063451276
- Victoria Johnson, ODVermillion, SD 570691346928751
- Travis Larson, ODVermillion, SD 570691538053277
- Paul Anderson, ODYankton, SD 570781356364236
- Aaron FeserYankton, SD 570781497775308
Common questions
What is James Torsney, O.D.'s NPI number?
James Torsney, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326024886, issued on Dec 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Torsney, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1708 Main Street, Tyndall, SD, 57066. Phone: (605) 589-3406. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Torsney, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number 569, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Torsney, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Torsney, O.D. had 237 Medicare Part D claims for 74 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.