Lee Anne Whitworth, O.D.
Optometrist · Independence, MO
Lee Anne Whitworth, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Independence, Missouri, and NPI 1265461438, issued on Jul 1, 2006. Check the license (Missouri TO3374, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lee Anne Whitworth
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- TO3374 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19045 E Valley View Pkwy Ste A, Independence, MO 64055
- Phone
- (816) 795-7777
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 19, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (816) 795-1290
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070525000306); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 19045 E Valley View Pkwy Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jason Harper, O.D.Optometrist1235542838
- Jonathan Semmler, ODOptometrist1538094941
Verify Lee Anne Whitworth in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license TO3374Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
157 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost89 claims
- Timolol Maleate22 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate11 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $271.57
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, 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.
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
- Insight Eyecare Specialties IncIndependence, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lee Anne Whitworth among 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri
Lee Anne Whitworth, O.D. is one of 1,242 optometrist records with a practice address in Missouri. 73% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2007 among the 768 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 67% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
37 optometrist records list a practice address in Independence
They are 37 of the 1,810 NPPES records with a practice address in Independence, and 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Loren Beek, O.D.Independence, MO 640551114984390
- Deambra Boucher, O.D.Independence, MO 640551972683746
- Marcia Bray, O.D.Independence, MO 640551730174210
- Robert Bullano, O.D.Independence, MO 640551043321805
- Brett Dawson, ODIndependence, MO 640551023001302
- Lloyd Dixon, ODIndependence, MO 640551518950898
- Lisa Groth, O.D.Independence, MO 640551033225677
- Jessica Hillner, O.D.Independence, MO 640551447275995
Common questions
What is Lee Anne Whitworth, O.D.'s NPI number?
Lee Anne Whitworth, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265461438, issued on Jul 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lee Anne Whitworth, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19045 E Valley View Pkwy Ste A, Independence, MO, 64055. Phone: (816) 795-7777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lee Anne Whitworth, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number TO3374, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lee Anne Whitworth, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lee Anne Whitworth, O.D. had 157 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lee Anne Whitworth, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.