John B. Carmody
Ophthalmology Physician · Shreveport, LA
John B. Carmody is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1619187648, issued on May 22, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 201034, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John B. Carmody
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 201034 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 Fairfield Ave, Shreveport, LA 71101
- Phone
- (318) 841-3937
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 841-2505
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091103000487); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John B. Carmody in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 201034Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,542 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate329 claims
- Latanoprost280 claims
- Ofloxacin187 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol175 claims
- Erythromycin147 claims
- Moxifloxacin113 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: $866.74
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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 2 group practices
- Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeShreveport, LA
- Shreveport Eye Clinic A Medical CorpShreveport, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John B. Carmody among 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana
John B. Carmody is one of 299 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2000 among the 206 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 73% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- David Bryan, MDShreveport, LA 711031700848777
- William Byrd, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031316937998
- Magy Eskander, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031982047643
- Arthur Kavanaugh, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031366653016
- Chanping Liang, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031558386441
Common questions
What is John B. Carmody's NPI number?
John B. Carmody's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619187648, issued on May 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John B. Carmody located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Fairfield Ave, Shreveport, LA, 71101. Phone: (318) 841-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John B. Carmody's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 201034, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John B. Carmody prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John B. Carmody had 2,542 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.