NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mary Tally Watson, OD

Optometrist · Madison, AL

Mary Tally Watson, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Madison, Alabama, and NPI 1467445965, issued on Aug 30, 2005. Check the license (Alabama S817TA165, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1467445965
Name
Mary Tally Watson
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
S817TA165 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7880 Old Madison Pike, Madison, AL 35758
Phone
(256) 772-8711
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 772-8738
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040823000852); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 1995
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 7880 Old Madison Pike

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

  1. Andrew Belknap, ODOptometrist1710479308
  2. Sunita Jagani, O.DOptometrist1548518319
  3. Allan Krausz, ODOptometrist1730866203
  4. Alex TuckerStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255258109
  5. John Walters, ODOptometrist1639142789

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama 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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1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

273 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Mary Watson273
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost63 claims
  2. Lumigan21 claims
  3. Loteprednol Etabonate19 claims
  4. Restasis16 claims
  5. Erythromycin15 claims
  6. Cyclosporine14 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): 84.3 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 score77.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $451.44

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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. Mary Watson$451.44
  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. Eyecare Associates, Inc.Madison, AL

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

Mary Tally Watson among 874 optometrist records in Alabama

Mary Tally Watson, OD is one of 874 optometrist records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 561 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 optometrist records list a practice address in Madison

They are 22 of the 1,201 NPPES records with a practice address in Madison, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary Chenault, O.D.Madison, AL 357581851723258
  2. Sunita Jagani, O.DMadison, AL 357581548518319
  3. Theresa Kennedy, O.D.Madison, AL 357581568571115
  4. James Lim, O.D.Madison, AL 357581053325779
  5. Jennifer Newby, O.D.Madison, AL 357581932306180
  6. David Parker, O.D.Madison, AL 357581427116607
  7. Michele Parker, O.D.Madison, AL 357581912065186
  8. Amy Sanderson, O.D.Madison, AL 357581669477824

Common questions

What is Mary Tally Watson, OD's NPI number?

Mary Tally Watson, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467445965, issued on Aug 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mary Tally Watson, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7880 Old Madison Pike, Madison, AL, 35758. Phone: (256) 772-8711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mary Tally Watson, OD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number S817TA165, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mary Tally Watson, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mary Tally Watson, OD had 273 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mary Tally Watson, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.3 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.

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