NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelly G. Ross, O.D.

Optometrist · Walnut Ridge, AR

Kelly G. Ross, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, and NPI 1073549200, issued on Jun 22, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas 2485, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas 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
1073549200
Name
Kelly G. Ross
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2485 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1014 W Main St, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
Phone
(870) 886-2632
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(870) 886-1514
Medicaid ID
137089722 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050407000764); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 1998
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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

235 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Kelly Ross235
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost98 claims
  2. Travoprost34 claims
  3. Restasis22 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth16 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol15 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: $288.95

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, 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. Kelly Ross$288.95
  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. Kelly G Ross OD PAWalnut Ridge, AR

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

Kelly G. Ross among 531 optometrist records in Arkansas

Kelly G. Ross, O.D. is one of 531 optometrist records with a practice address in Arkansas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2008 among the 382 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 65% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Walnut Ridge

They are 2 of the 125 NPPES records with a practice address in Walnut Ridge, and 531 optometrist records in Arkansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John McHaney, O.D.Walnut Ridge, AR 724761295822708
  2. Daniel Baltz, ODPocahontas, AR 724551215962295
  3. William Futrell, ODPocahontas, AR 724551093747735
  4. Amy Tolbert, O.D.Pocahontas, AR 724551487884813
  5. William Dunnam, O.D.Piggott, AR 724541134579154
  6. Sam Cooke, ODBatesville, AR 725011780752022
  7. James Davis, O.D.Batesville, AR 725011790734499
  8. John Davis, ODBatesville, AR 725011982860144

Common questions

What is Kelly G. Ross, O.D.'s NPI number?

Kelly G. Ross, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073549200, issued on Jun 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly G. Ross, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1014 W Main St, Walnut Ridge, AR, 72476. Phone: (870) 886-2632. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly G. Ross, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number 2485, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kelly G. Ross, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly G. Ross, O.D. had 235 Medicare Part D claims for 87 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.