NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Anne Thompson, OD

Optometrist · Chattanooga, TN

Laura Anne Thompson, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1184708588, issued on Oct 24, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 2186, 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
1184708588
Name
Laura Anne Thompson
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2186 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1210 Premier Dr Ste 110, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone
(423) 385-2020
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 5, 2023
Fax
(423) 385-2021
Medicaid ID
3943556 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090616000840); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2000
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 1210 Premier Dr Ste 110

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

  1. Elizabeth Mabry, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1992702021

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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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

143 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. Laura Thompson143
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost63 claims
  2. Erythromycin30 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): 87.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $18.95

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Laura Thompson$18.95
  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. Galen Medical Group, PCChattanooga, TN

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

Laura Anne Thompson among 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee

Laura Anne Thompson, OD 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 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 839 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

Optometrist providers in Tennessee

There are 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bordash, O.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211568500940
  2. Joshua Crowder, O.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211346405420
  3. Mark Kapperman, ODChattanooga, TN 374211295728863
  4. Amy Lackey, O.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211588661292
  5. James Lett, O.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211427068881
  6. Daryl Mann, ODChattanooga, TN 374211477557148
  7. Zachary McCarty, ODChattanooga, TN 374211912011131
  8. Adrienne Ray, O.D.Chattanooga, TN 374211366504839

Common questions

What is Laura Anne Thompson, OD's NPI number?

Laura Anne Thompson, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184708588, issued on Oct 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Anne Thompson, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1210 Premier Dr Ste 110, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (423) 385-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Anne Thompson, OD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 2186, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura Anne Thompson, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Anne Thompson, OD had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura Anne Thompson, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), 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.