Joseph Taylor Prchal, O.D.
Optometrist · Albany, GA
Joseph Taylor Prchal, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Albany, Georgia, and NPI 1992017123, issued on Jul 2, 2010. Check the license (Georgia 2621, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Taylor Prchal
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 2621 GA
1601 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2809 Old Dawson RD, Albany, GA 31707
- Phone
- (229) 888-3937
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2010
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (229) 888-6369
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120420000128); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2809 Old Dawson RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- William Harper, O.D.Optometrist1669628459
Verify Joseph Taylor Prchal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license 2621Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,978 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost694 claims
- Timolol Maleate304 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl132 claims
- Simbrinza127 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol96 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol83 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
- Prchal And Prchal, P.C.Albany, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Georgia
There are 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.
Other optometrist records in Georgia
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- Geoffrey Abraham, O.D.Lawrenceville, GA1952704256
- Justin Abraham, ODAtlanta, GA1386318137
- Nhora Abril, ODRoswell, GA1891917217
- Sampson Abu, ODAtlanta, GA1982433645
- Peggy Achenbach, O.D.Waycross, GA1609846625
- Onyinyechi Achionye, ODLithonia, GA1962437707
- James Adams, ODMcDonough, GA1730144908
- Olakunle AdegbileMorrow, GA1932443470
- Agnes Adu, ODSugar Hill, GA1013034453
Common questions
What is Joseph Taylor Prchal, O.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Taylor Prchal, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992017123, issued on Jul 2, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Taylor Prchal, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2809 Old Dawson RD, Albany, GA, 31707. Phone: (229) 888-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Taylor Prchal, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 2621, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Taylor Prchal, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Taylor Prchal, O.D. had 1,978 Medicare Part D claims for 344 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.