Peter Bealka, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Gatesville, TX
Peter Bealka, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Gatesville, Texas, and NPI 1790133775, issued on May 31, 2016. Check the license (Texas S6357, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peter Bealka
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- S6357 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2406 S. Business Highway 36, Gatesville, TX 76528
- Phone
- (254) 865-4267
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (254) 865-8293
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200527003163); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Peter Bealka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S6357Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,432 Medicare Part D claims for 385 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost245 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate241 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl207 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium161 claims
- Erythromycin135 claims
- Timolol Maleate111 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: $53.41
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Neil M Bealka JR MD PAGatesville, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Peter Bealka among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas
Peter Bealka, M.D. is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2016, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Gatesville
They are 2 of the 152 NPPES records with a practice address in Gatesville, and 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.
All 1,514 in Texas → Every provider in Gatesville → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Neil Bealka, M.D.Gatesville, TX 765281336182310
- Brian Harper, M.D.Cameron, TX 765201639178155
- Jordan Thomson, D.O.Ft Hood, TX 765421801116934
- Brandon Harris, MDFort Cavazos, TX 765441205252152
- Justin Harris, MDFort Cavazos, TX 765441598285736
- Matthew Ricci, MDFort Cavazos, TX 765441083179634
- Robert Davis, M.D.Temple, TX 765081316907280
- J Dieckert, M.D.Temple, TX 765081144280025
Common questions
What is Peter Bealka, M.D.'s NPI number?
Peter Bealka, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790133775, issued on May 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peter Bealka, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2406 S. Business Highway 36, Gatesville, TX, 76528. Phone: (254) 865-4267. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peter Bealka, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S6357, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Peter Bealka, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peter Bealka, M.D. had 1,432 Medicare Part D claims for 385 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.