NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Monty Larue Snowden, O.D.

Optometrist · Stillwater, OK

Monty Larue Snowden, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and NPI 1720070253, issued on Aug 19, 2005. Check the license (Oklahoma 1162, as entered in NPPES) with the Oklahoma 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
1720070253
Name
Monty Larue Snowden
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1162 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
420 S Knoblock St, Stillwater, OK 74074
Phone
(405) 372-2033
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 9, 2022
Fax
(405) 372-2388
Medicaid ID
100763820A OK
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060213000388); accepts Medicare assignment
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 420 S Knoblock St

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

  1. Allison DrummondOphthalmology Physician1548721277
  2. Jonathan Drummond, MDOphthalmology Physician1649214560
  3. Josephine Lafferty, ODOptometrist1225959695
  4. Henry Reeves, ODOptometrist1629027933

Verify Monty Larue Snowden in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oklahoma 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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78% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

492 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Monty Snowden492
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost318 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth42 claims
  3. Combigan23 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate17 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): 0 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 score0.0
  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: $17.41

1 payment: 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. Monty Snowden$17.41
  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. Drummond Eye Clinic PCStillwater, OK

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

Monty Larue Snowden among 892 optometrist records in Oklahoma

Monty Larue Snowden, O.D. is one of 892 optometrist records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2008 among the 620 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 68% 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 Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 optometrist records list a practice address in Stillwater

They are 18 of the 1,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Stillwater, and 892 optometrist records in Oklahoma.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Adams, O.D.Stillwater, OK 740741487755898
  2. David Cockrell, O.D.Stillwater, OK 740741295737872
  3. Cherry Cockrell, O.D.Stillwater, OK 740741316949894
  4. Kelsey Grounds, O.D.Stillwater, OK 740741629416789
  5. Brian Gumm, O.D.Stillwater, OK 740741649211301
  6. Jeff Miller, O.D.Stillwater, OK 740741154323632
  7. John Millirons, ODStillwater, OK 740741922016609
  8. Henry Reeves, ODStillwater, OK 740741629027933

Common questions

What is Monty Larue Snowden, O.D.'s NPI number?

Monty Larue Snowden, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720070253, issued on Aug 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Monty Larue Snowden, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 S Knoblock St, Stillwater, OK, 74074. Phone: (405) 372-2033. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Monty Larue Snowden, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 1162, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Monty Larue Snowden, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Monty Larue Snowden, O.D. had 492 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Monty Larue Snowden, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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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