John Scott Pockl, O.D.
Optometrist · Wheeling, WV
John Scott Pockl, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Wheeling, West Virginia, and NPI 1548347776, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia 904-OD, as entered in NPPES) with the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Scott Pockl
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 904-OD WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2106 Lumber Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
- Phone
- (304) 242-5544
- Enumerated
- Nov 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 23, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (304) 242-2560
- Medicaid ID
- 0149809000 WV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101123000364); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2106 Lumber Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Peter Dormas, O.D.Optometrist1598965709
- Donald Taylor, O.D.Optometrist1932183175
Verify John Scott Pockl in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich West Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 904-ODCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
343 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost177 claims
- Timolol Maleate33 claims
- Restasis32 claims
- Erythromycin16 claims
- Xiidra16 claims
- Lumigan12 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: $585.54
33 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
- Pockl-Dormas PCWheeling, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Scott Pockl among 271 optometrist records in West Virginia
John Scott Pockl, O.D. is one of 271 optometrist records with a practice address in West Virginia. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2001 among the 169 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 70% 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 West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in West Virginia
There are 271 optometrist records in West Virginia.
All 271 in West Virginia → Every provider in Wheeling → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joseph Bannon, ODWheeling, WV 260031821090184
- Kathryn Clark, ODWheeling, WV 260031750449252
- Peter Dormas, O.D.Wheeling, WV 260031598965709
- Douglas Graebe, O. D.Wheeling, WV 260031215071733
- Donald Taylor, O.D.Wheeling, WV 260031932183175
- Terry Williams, O.D.Glen Dale, WV 260381306922125
- Patricia Wylie, O.D.Glen Dale, WV 260381346457207
- Edward Happe, O.DMoundsville, WV 260411740393727
Common questions
What is John Scott Pockl, O.D.'s NPI number?
John Scott Pockl, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548347776, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Scott Pockl, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2106 Lumber Ave, Wheeling, WV, 26003. Phone: (304) 242-5544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Scott Pockl, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 904-OD, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John Scott Pockl, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Scott Pockl, O.D. had 343 Medicare Part D claims for 82 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.