NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John K. Deaton, O.D.

Optometrist · Tyler, TX

John K. Deaton, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1497752109, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Texas 05562TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497752109
Name
John K. Deaton
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
05562TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1424 East Front, Tyler, TX 75702
Phone
(903) 595-4144
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 6, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(903) 596-7541
Medicaid IDs
047945301 TX
047945302 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040721000097); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1998
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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Also registered at 1424 East Front

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jeffrey Bohn, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1952308678
  2. Thomas Dehaven, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1477550184
  3. Rebecca Jones, MDOphthalmology Physician1245238898
  4. Charles Lowrance, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1821097007
  5. Glenda Sealey, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1023017290
  6. Jeremiah Wilson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1902955008

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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

831 Medicare Part D claims for 157 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.

  1. John Deaton831
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost530 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate76 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate34 claims
  4. Restasis29 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol25 claims
  6. Restasis Multidose22 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Christus Trinity ClinicTyler, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John K. Deaton among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

John K. Deaton, O.D. is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% 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, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Texas

There are 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Ketcher, O.D.Tyler, TX 757021740594159
  2. Natalie McAbee, O.D.Tyler, TX 757021801958053
  3. Andrew Yoder, O.D.Tyler, TX 757021144608415
  4. Narmeen Ahmed, ODTyler, TX 757011730971441
  5. Mohsan Ali, ODTyler, TX 757011417580713
  6. Eugene Bennett, ODTyler, TX 757031679627301
  7. Floyd Betts, O.D.Tyler, TX 757011801923701
  8. Larry Chism, O.D.Tyler, TX 757011376670216

Common questions

What is John K. Deaton, O.D.'s NPI number?

John K. Deaton, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497752109, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John K. Deaton, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1424 East Front, Tyler, TX, 75702. Phone: (903) 595-4144. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John K. Deaton, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 05562TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John K. Deaton, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John K. Deaton, O.D. had 831 Medicare Part D claims for 157 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.

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