NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jody Buller, O.D.

Optometrist · Council Grove, KS

Jody Buller, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Council Grove, Kansas, and NPI 1629483177, issued on Jun 24, 2014. Check the license (Kansas 1973, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629483177
Name
Jody Buller
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
1973 KS
2014017406 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
313 W Main St, Council Grove, KS 66846
Phone
(620) 767-5103
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150921000055); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

348 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Jody Buller348
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost181 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate55 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate29 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol13 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $14.71

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.

  1. Jody Buller$14.71
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Jody Buller among 715 optometrist records in Kansas

Jody Buller, O.D. is one of 715 optometrist records with a practice address in Kansas. 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 2014, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 500 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 74% 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 Kansas 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 Council Grove

They are 1 of the 29 NPPES records with a practice address in Council Grove, and 715 optometrist records in Kansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bryan PaulsBurlington, KS 668391700166766
  2. Gilan Cockrell, OD FAAOEmporia, KS 668011386622777
  3. Conner Crumbliss, ODEmporia, KS 668011740959592
  4. Patricia Dorsey, O.D.Emporia, KS 668011790773794
  5. Tricia Holliday, ODEmporia, KS 668011164402566
  6. Heath Holliday, ODEmporia, KS 668011104805019
  7. Michael Keller, O.DEmporia, KS 668011982685699
  8. Jennie Kutschka, O.D.Emporia, KS 668011518349059

Common questions

What is Jody Buller, O.D.'s NPI number?

Jody Buller, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629483177, issued on Jun 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jody Buller, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 313 W Main St, Council Grove, KS, 66846. Phone: (620) 767-5103. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jody Buller, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 1973, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jody Buller, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jody Buller, O.D. had 348 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jody Buller, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.