Patricia Ward Adams, O.D.
Optometrist · Owensboro, KY
Patricia Ward Adams, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1518951938, issued on Aug 31, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 1587DT, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patricia Ward Adams
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1587DT KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 411 Park Plaza Dr, Owensboro, KY 42301
- Phone
- (270) 683-2020
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (270) 686-0000
- Medicaid ID
- 77000990 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031125000001); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 411 Park Plaza Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- John Adams, O.D.Optometrist1730191602
- Roger Jones, O.D.Optometrist1558369009
- Jaki Richter, ODOptometrist1093238941
Verify Patricia Ward Adams in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license 1587DTCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
556 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost188 claims
- Restasis72 claims
- Xiidra39 claims
- Cyclosporine30 claims
- Timolol Maleate30 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate28 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $381.62
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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
- Advantage Eye Care PLLCOwensboro, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Patricia Ward Adams among 803 optometrist records in Kentucky
Patricia Ward Adams, O.D. is one of 803 optometrist records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% 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, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2009 among the 593 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 63% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
24 optometrist records list a practice address in Owensboro
They are 24 of the 1,877 NPPES records with a practice address in Owensboro, and 803 optometrist records in Kentucky.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Adams, O.D.Owensboro, KY 423011730191602
- Taylor BrewerOwensboro, KY 423011043837610
- Melissa Hay, O.D.Owensboro, KY 423011104985530
- Charles Heck, O.D.Owensboro, KY 423011710956990
- Roger Jones, O.D.Owensboro, KY 423011558369009
- Jodi Krahwinkel, ODOwensboro, KY 423011639111388
- Christopher Meyer, O.D.Owensboro, KY 423011710361159
- Jaki Richter, ODOwensboro, KY 423011093238941
Common questions
What is Patricia Ward Adams, O.D.'s NPI number?
Patricia Ward Adams, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518951938, issued on Aug 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patricia Ward Adams, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 Park Plaza Dr, Owensboro, KY, 42301. Phone: (270) 683-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patricia Ward Adams, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 1587DT, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Patricia Ward Adams, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patricia Ward Adams, O.D. had 556 Medicare Part D claims for 137 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.