Jeffrey Reed Tidswell, O.D.
Optometrist · Colorado Springs, CO
Jeffrey Reed Tidswell, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1245221704, issued on Nov 3, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 1184, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jeffrey Reed Tidswell
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1184 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1625 E Platte Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
- Phone
- (719) 632-3561
- Enumerated
- Nov 3, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 19, 2022
- Fax
- (719) 633-0284
- Medicaid ID
- 08011843 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041104000973); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1625 E Platte Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Richard Pedersen, ODOptometrist1164493631
Verify Jeffrey Reed Tidswell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
Search for license 1184Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
228 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost64 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol55 claims
- Timolol Maleate21 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol12 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth11 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: $44.95
2 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
- Myeyedr Optometry OF Colorado PCParker, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jeffrey Reed Tidswell among 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado
Jeffrey Reed Tidswell, O.D. is one of 1,273 optometrist records with a practice address in Colorado. 72% 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, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2009 among the 750 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 63% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Colorado
There are 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado.
All 1,273 in Colorado → Every provider in Colorado Springs → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tom Clyde, OPTOMETRISTColorado Springs, CO 809091104880434
- Curtis Gales, O.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809091689633463
- Brant Gehler, O.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809091558353045
- Jeffrey Gold, O.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809091396801544
- Lawrence Hampton, OPTOMETRISTColorado Springs, CO 809091144284035
- Marta Holley, O.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809091295791929
- Jason Jost, O.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809091316907314
- Bradley Louis, ODColorado Springs, CO 809091356327852
Common questions
What is Jeffrey Reed Tidswell, O.D.'s NPI number?
Jeffrey Reed Tidswell, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245221704, issued on Nov 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jeffrey Reed Tidswell, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1625 E Platte Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, 80909. Phone: (719) 632-3561. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jeffrey Reed Tidswell, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 1184, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Jeffrey Reed Tidswell, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jeffrey Reed Tidswell, O.D. had 228 Medicare Part D claims for 57 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.