NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Thomas Gingrich, O.D.

Optometrist · Mountain Home, TN

John Thomas Gingrich, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Mountain Home, Tennessee, and NPI 1902858889, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 2328, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1902858889
Name
John Thomas Gingrich
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2328 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
James H. Quillen Vamc, Mountain Home, TN 37684
Phone
(423) 926-1171
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161216002184); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry, 1990
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 James H. Quillen Vamc

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

  1. Debra Abbott, RRTRegistered Respiratory Therapist1801809140
  2. Sherry Brandt, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1992739866
  3. Danny Cox, RRT CPFTPulmonary Function Technologist Registered Respiratory Therapist1053322669
  4. Melissa Deprimo, CRTCertified Respiratory Therapist1699882712
  5. Sheila Frakes, CRTGeneral Care Certified Respiratory Therapist1952314668
  6. Sharon LawingCertified Respiratory Therapist1548371644

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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

72 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. John Gingrich72
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost18 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: $148.48

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. John Gingrich$148.48
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Shoptikal LLCBillings, MT

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

13 optometrist records list a practice address in Mountain Home

They are 13 of the 417 NPPES records with a practice address in Mountain Home, and 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee.

Other optometrist records in Tennessee

  1. Catherine Abbott, O.D.Knoxville, TN1881034114
  2. Eddie Abernathy, ODRogersville, TN1831178508
  3. Khaled Abumayaleh, ODAlcoa, TN1811039266
  4. Thomas Adams, ODChattanooga, TN1699392464
  5. Brent Adamson, O.D.Paris, TN1629419957
  6. Sharon Adhami, O.D.Spring Hill, TN1225035983
  7. Emily Adkisson, ODMemphis, TN1619731247
  8. Mardia Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1528335999
  9. Sabina Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1427101716
  10. Ghaith Al-SowaidiChattanooga, TN1427586783

Common questions

What is John Thomas Gingrich, O.D.'s NPI number?

John Thomas Gingrich, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902858889, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Thomas Gingrich, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at James H. Quillen Vamc, Mountain Home, TN, 37684. Phone: (423) 926-1171. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Thomas Gingrich, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 2328, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John Thomas Gingrich, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Thomas Gingrich, O.D. had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 36 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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