Joseph William Townley, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Omaha, NE
Joseph William Townley, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1972533743, issued on Jul 4, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 18367, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph William Townley
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 18367 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8141 W Center RD, Omaha, NE 68124
- Phone
- (402) 391-1100
- Enumerated
- Jul 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 30, 2026
- Fax
- (402) 391-1233
- Medicaid ID
- 91174901813 NE
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120106000213); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph William Townley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 18367Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,339 Medicare Part D claims for 418 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.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost405 claims
- Timolol Maleate128 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol88 claims
- Lumigan88 claims
- Restasis80 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth76 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $674.17
37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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 one group practice
- Eye Consultants PCOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph William Townley among 117 ophthalmology physician records in Nebraska
Joseph William Townley, MD is one of 117 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 79% 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 33% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 33% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 1999 among the 76 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 63% 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 Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 117 ophthalmology physician records in Nebraska.
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- Thomas Hejkal, MD, PHDOmaha, NE 681241427007780
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Common questions
What is Joseph William Townley, MD's NPI number?
Joseph William Townley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972533743, issued on Jul 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph William Townley, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8141 W Center RD, Omaha, NE, 68124. Phone: (402) 391-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph William Townley, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 18367, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph William Townley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph William Townley, MD had 1,339 Medicare Part D claims for 418 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph William Townley, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.