Judith Elaine Uphold, O.D.
Optometrist · Uniontown, PA
Judith Elaine Uphold, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1699189662, issued on Jun 17, 2014. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG002952, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Judith Elaine Uphold
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- OEG002952 PA
2011IOD1 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 160 Wayland Smith Dr, Uniontown, PA 15401
- Phone
- (724) 437-1300
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2014
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141211000674); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 160 Wayland Smith Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Judith Elaine Uphold in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license OEG002952Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
381 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 76% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Xiidra70 claims
- Restasis59 claims
- Cyclosporine39 claims
- Latanoprost38 claims
- Lumigan22 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone17 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: $1,703.49
39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings 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
- Youngwood Eye Care IncYoungwood, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Judith Elaine Uphold among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania
Judith Elaine Uphold, O.D. is one of 2,640 optometrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 1,588 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 69% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Pennsylvania
There are 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.
All 2,640 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Uniontown → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kenneth Bova, O.D.Uniontown, PA 154011477545630
- Perry Christopher, O.D.Uniontown, PA 154011801983564
- Lauren DiamondUniontown, PA 154011851278758
- Myles Neiman, ODUniontown, PA 154011619028818
- David Rupp, O.D.Uniontown, PA 154011306835863
- Monica Theroux, ODUniontown, PA 154011023627031
- Monica Rechichar, ODBrownsville, PA 154171376559567
- Tayler Strauch, ODBrownsville, PA 154171851867915
Common questions
What is Judith Elaine Uphold, O.D.'s NPI number?
Judith Elaine Uphold, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699189662, issued on Jun 17, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Judith Elaine Uphold, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 160 Wayland Smith Dr, Uniontown, PA, 15401. Phone: (724) 437-1300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Judith Elaine Uphold, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG002952, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Judith Elaine Uphold, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Judith Elaine Uphold, O.D. had 381 Medicare Part D claims for 169 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.