Michael J. Garner, OPTOMETRIST
Optometrist · Albany, GA
Michael J. Garner, OPTOMETRIST is an optometrist with a practice address in Albany, Georgia, and NPI 1013977727, issued on Mar 25, 2006. Check the license (Georgia OPT000816, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael J. Garner
- Credential
- OPTOMETRIST
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT000816 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2610 Dawson RD, Albany, GA 31707
- Phone
- (229) 439-4687
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 15, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (229) 435-5963
- Medicaid ID
- 438477406A GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050131000890); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2610 Dawson RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Thomas Deloatch, OPTOMETRISTOptometrist1316907033
- Willis Hendley, OPTOMETRISTOptometrist1386604098
Verify Michael J. Garner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT000816Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
534 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost226 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl87 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol77 claims
- Lumigan53 claims
- Fluorometholone25 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol13 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Myeyedr Optometry OF Georgia, LLCAlbany, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael J. Garner among 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia
Michael J. Garner, OPTOMETRIST is one of 1,430 optometrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 76% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2007 among the 830 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Georgia
There are 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.
All 1,430 in Georgia → Every provider in Albany → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kaye Bryan, ODAlbany, GA 317071205944121
- Thomas Deloatch, OPTOMETRISTAlbany, GA 317071316907033
- William Harper, O.D.Albany, GA 317071669628459
- Willis Hendley, OPTOMETRISTAlbany, GA 317071386604098
- Nancy Johnson, ODAlbany, GA 317071023007341
- Hezikiah Johnson III, O.D.Albany, GA 317071891867347
- Sue Prchal, ODAlbany, GA 317071336157254
- Gerald Prchal, ODAlbany, GA 317071770691693
Common questions
What is Michael J. Garner, OPTOMETRIST's NPI number?
Michael J. Garner, OPTOMETRIST's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013977727, issued on Mar 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael J. Garner, OPTOMETRIST located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2610 Dawson RD, Albany, GA, 31707. Phone: (229) 439-4687. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael J. Garner, OPTOMETRIST's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number OPT000816, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael J. Garner, OPTOMETRIST prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael J. Garner, OPTOMETRIST had 534 Medicare Part D claims for 95 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.