NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristopher Alan May, OD

Optometrist · Coldwater, MS

Kristopher Alan May, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Coldwater, Mississippi, and NPI 1598758781, issued on Aug 24, 2005. Check the license (Mississippi 697, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi 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
1598758781
Name
Kristopher Alan May
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
697 MS
2302 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
412 Central Ave, Coldwater, MS 38618
Phone
(662) 622-5173
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(662) 622-5590
Medicaid IDs
3945526 TN
00880194 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040708000637); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2001
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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Also registered at 412 Central Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Rhetta Conn, O.D.Optometrist1790916294
  2. Ashley Helton, ODOptometrist1528492170
  3. Maggie Taylor, O.D.Optometrist1306765912
  4. Sidney Taylor, O.D.Optometrist1821511361

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

511 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.

  1. Kristopher May511
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost153 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate61 claims
  3. Travoprost40 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol39 claims
  5. Lumigan29 claims
  6. Vyzulta24 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 7.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score15.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $54,458.24

70 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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. Kristopher May$54,458
  2. Specialty average$770

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. Coldwater Vision Center, LLCColdwater, MS

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

5 optometrist records list a practice address in Coldwater

They are 5 of the 28 NPPES records with a practice address in Coldwater, and 412 optometrist records in Mississippi.

Other optometrist records in Mississippi

  1. Sean Aldinger, ODOlive Branch, MS1659330231
  2. Mark Allen, ODFlowood, MS1467551549
  3. Katie Amann, ODOxford, MS1053935023
  4. Kimberly Ambrosino, O.D.Southaven, MS1720293566
  5. Parth Amin, O.D.Southaven, MS1184286874
  6. Casey Andrus, O.D.Columbus, MS1073586012
  7. Anna Armstrong, ODHattiesburg, MS1497139877
  8. William Arnold, O,D,Madison, MS1790175479
  9. Miles Ashley, O.D.Vicksburg, MS1518309277
  10. William Ashley, O.D.Vicksburg, MS1952410011

Common questions

What is Kristopher Alan May, OD's NPI number?

Kristopher Alan May, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598758781, issued on Aug 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristopher Alan May, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 412 Central Ave, Coldwater, MS, 38618. Phone: (662) 622-5173. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristopher Alan May, OD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 697, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristopher Alan May, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristopher Alan May, OD had 511 Medicare Part D claims for 191 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristopher Alan May, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 7.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.