NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katelyn Denise Yates

Optometrist · Newport, TN

Katelyn Denise Yates is an optometrist with a practice address in Newport, Tennessee, and NPI 1124870944, issued on Apr 4, 2024. Check the license (Tennessee 3893, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124870944
Name
Katelyn Denise Yates
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
3893 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1002 US-25W, Newport, TN 37821
Phone
(423) 720-9393
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2024
Record last updated
Jul 31, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241024003782); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2024
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

54 Medicare Part D claims for 37 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.

  1. Katelyn Yates54
  2. Specialty average277

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: $13.29

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.

  1. Katelyn Yates$13.29
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

  1. Newport Family EyecareNewport, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Katelyn Denise Yates among 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee

Katelyn Denise Yates is one of 1,300 optometrist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2008 among the 839 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 62% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 optometrist records list a practice address in Newport

They are 7 of the 320 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport, and 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emily Baxter, ODNewport, TN 378211245760032
  2. Lindsey Funderburk, ODNewport, TN 378211013586742
  3. James Hodge, ODNewport, TN 378211538292867
  4. Jacob Norris, O.D.Newport, TN 378211538855481
  5. Kurt Steele, ODNewport, TN 378211366420267
  6. Blane Tarr, O.D.Newport, TN 378211972529428
  7. Blake Tarr, O.D.New Market, TN 378201235323759
  8. Deborah Chance, ODMorristown, TN 378141528196193

Common questions

What is Katelyn Denise Yates's NPI number?

Katelyn Denise Yates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124870944, issued on Apr 4, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katelyn Denise Yates located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1002 US-25W, Newport, TN, 37821. Phone: (423) 720-9393. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katelyn Denise Yates's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 3893, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Katelyn Denise Yates prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katelyn Denise Yates had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 37 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.