Joshua Pharis, O.D.
Optometrist · Denton, TX
Joshua Pharis, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Denton, Texas, and NPI 1194106633, issued on Jun 10, 2015. Check the license (Texas 8657, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Pharis
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 8657 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 526 N Locust St, Denton, TX 76201
- Phone
- (940) 387-9595
- Enumerated
- Jun 10, 2015
- Record last updated
- Apr 11, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 526 N Locust St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Joshua Pharis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 8657Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
60 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost32 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: $18.06
1 payment: 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.
30 optometrist records list a practice address in Denton
They are 30 of the 2,554 NPPES records with a practice address in Denton, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
All 30 in Denton → All 5,006 in Texas → Every provider in Denton →
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- Larry Abernathy, O. D.Abilene, TX1861539363
- Rayan Abilmouna, O.D.Houston, TX1275971145
- Omar Aborahma, ODCarrollton, TX1376479311
- Aby Abraham, O.D.Quinlan, TX1770776338
- Erin Abraham, ODDallas, TX1598440505
Common questions
What is Joshua Pharis, O.D.'s NPI number?
Joshua Pharis, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194106633, issued on Jun 10, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Pharis, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 526 N Locust St, Denton, TX, 76201. Phone: (940) 387-9595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Pharis, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 8657, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joshua Pharis, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Pharis, O.D. had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 21 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.