2026 NPPES data Optometrist NPI 1255308177 O.D.
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JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.

Optometrist in SCOTT CITY, Kansas. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
263
Medicare Part D claims · 79 beneficiaries · Optometrist avg: 257
Generic prescribing
81%
generic claims · 19% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
MIPS score
90.8191/100
▲ 8 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]

What the federal data shows

JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. reported a CMS MIPS final score of 90.8191/100 — above the 83.1 national average — and filed 263 Medicare Part D claims in 2023.

90.8191/100
MIPS score · +8 vs avg
263
Part D claims, 2023
81%
generic prescribing

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JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s MIPS score vs every scored U.S. clinician

CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) final score, 2023 — the federal quality measure

91 Top 40% higher than 60% of 477,587 scored providers

0–10: 8,684 scored providers (2%). Below this entry. 10–20: 3,008 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 20–30: 3,069 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 30–40: 2,746 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 40–50: 2,928 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 50–60: 5,882 scored providers (1%). Below this entry. 60–70: 13,906 scored providers (3%). Below this entry. 70–80: 118,074 scored providers (25%). Below this entry. 80–90: 129,887 scored providers (27%). Below this entry. 90–100: 189,403 scored providers (40%). This entry sits in this band. This provider 0 100 every MIPS-scored clinician, bucketed by value

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Source CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) · 2023

What does the federal data show about JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.?

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 03/01/2006

NPI 1255308177

Primary specialty

Optometrist

High-volume

60,463 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

263 2% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 257

MIPS final score

90.8191/100 7.719100000000012% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Kansas

How Optometrist compares to other specialties among Kansas providers

Kansas providers

Optometrist share within Kansas

1. Optometrist42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Optometrist share within Kansas

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Optometrist national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
90.8191/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Optometrist) — 90.8191/100 vs national avg 83.1

0%100%National avg83%90.8%
MIPS final score (Optometrist) — 90.8191/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. is a Optometrist provider practicing in SCOTT CITY, Kansas, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: O.D.. NPI: 1255308177. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Optometrist provider holding O.D. credentials at 104 ALBERT AVE., SCOTT CITY, KS, 67871, with a listed phone of (620) 872-0040. NPI 1255308177 was issued on 03/01/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what GOODEN most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 263 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 79 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $14K in drug spend, split 19% brand-name and 81% generic by claim count. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 90.8191/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 81.6382), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Optometrist is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 60,463 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 257 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

104 ALBERT AVE.
SCOTT CITY, KS 67871

Provider Details

NPI 1255308177
Specialty Optometrist
Credentials O.D.
Gender Male
NPI Issued 03/01/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

90.8191
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
81.6382
Quality

Reporting: Individual

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. — brand share 19.0%
Specialty average (est.)

19% brand-name claims vs 81% generic, on 263 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

263
Total Claims
$14K
Total Drug Cost
79
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
373
Total Day Supply
9,908
Brand vs Generic
19% brand / 81% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$9K
Generic Drug Cost
$5K

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
76.3 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
0.77
Gender Split
59% female / 41% male

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Latanoprost
81
Timolol Maleate
41
Brimonidine Tartrate
27
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth
Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha
22
Prednisolone Acetate
14
Travoprost
14
Lumigan
Bimatoprost
13
Acyclovir
12
Dorzolamide Hcl
11

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Optometrist Overview

How JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. fits within the Optometrist landscape nationally.

60,463
Optometrist Providers in US
56
States with Optometrist
257
Avg Claims per Provider

JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s 263 claims are above the specialty average of 257.

Nearby Optometrist Providers in Kansas

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Kansas, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as GOODEN.

Compare Optometrist nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s specialty?
JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. specializes in Optometrist and practices in SCOTT CITY, Kansas. Credentials: O.D..
How much does JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. wrote 263 Medicare Part D claims totaling $14K in drug costs for 79 beneficiaries.
What is JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s Medicare quality score?
JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 90.8191/100 (Quality: 81.6382). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. located?
JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. is located at 104 ALBERT AVE., SCOTT CITY, KS, 67871. Phone: (620) 872-0040.
What is JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s NPI number?
JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255308177, issued on 03/01/2006.
Does JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s prescribing is 19% brand-name and 81% generic drugs by claim count, with $9K in brand drug costs.
How many Optometrist providers are there in the US?
There are 60,463 Optometrist providers across 56 states in the US. The average Optometrist provider writes 257 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate, Brimonidine Tartrate. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. accept Medicare?
JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 263 Part D claims and 79 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s credentials?
JOSHUA GOODEN, O.D.'s NPI is 1255308177 with credentials O.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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