Kelly Herron, OD
Optometrist · Chattanooga, TN
Kelly Herron, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1710473780, issued on Jul 2, 2018. Check the license with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kelly Herron
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- Practice location
- 7405 Shallowford RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421
- Phone
- (423) 855-8522
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 7405 Shallowford RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kelly Herron in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,264 Medicare Part D claims for 484 beneficiaries, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost388 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth153 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate135 claims
- Timolol Maleate85 claims
- Ofloxacin32 claims
- Restasis31 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 94.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,101.54
20 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.. The 33,561 providers of this specialty with any payment received $749.79 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Dennis C Matzkin MD PCChattanooga, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Optometrist providers in Tennessee
There are 1,283 optometrist records in Tennessee.
Other optometrist records in Tennessee
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- Thomas Adams, ODChattanooga, TN1699392464
- Brent Adamson, O.D.Paris, TN1629419957
- Sharon Adhami, O.D.Spring Hill, TN1225035983
- Emily Adkisson, ODMemphis, TN1619731247
- Mardia Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1528335999
- Sabina Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1427101716
- Ghaith Al-SowaidiChattanooga, TN1427586783
Common questions
What is Kelly Herron, OD's NPI number?
Kelly Herron, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710473780, issued on Jul 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kelly Herron, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7405 Shallowford RD, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (423) 855-8522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kelly Herron, OD's license?
Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kelly Herron, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kelly Herron, OD had 1,264 Medicare Part D claims for 484 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kelly Herron, OD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.