Richard G. Gordy, OD
Optometrist · Phenix City, AL
Richard G. Gordy, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Phenix City, Alabama, and NPI 1396776845, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (Alabama SA51TA630, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard G. Gordy
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- SA51TA630 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5009 River Chase Dr, Phenix City, AL 36867
- Phone
- (334) 291-5125
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (334) 291-9956
- Medicaid ID
- 009931305 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040220000765); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5009 River Chase Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard G. Gordy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license SA51TA630Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
709 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost165 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth161 claims
- Azelastine Hcl70 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate55 claims
- Timolol Maleate34 claims
- Loteprednol Etabonate28 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: $97.81
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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
- R. Griff Gordy PCPhenix City, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard G. Gordy among 874 optometrist records in Alabama
Richard G. Gordy, 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 561 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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).
Optometrist providers in Alabama
There are 874 optometrist records in Alabama.
All 874 in Alabama → Every provider in Phenix City → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Melanie Denton, O.D.Phenix City, AL 368671457657785
- Jonathan Harp, O.D.Phenix City, AL 368671467559088
- Charles Brazeal, O.D.Valley, AL 368541285661348
- Malia Harvey, ODValley, AL 368541942124276
- Audrey Wood, O.D.Valley, AL 368541154441525
- Craig McNamara, O.D.Auburn, AL 368321417055625
- Brett Basden, O.D.Auburn, AL 368301134217672
- Lisa Daniel, O.D.Auburn, AL 368301457443491
Common questions
What is Richard G. Gordy, OD's NPI number?
Richard G. Gordy, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396776845, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard G. Gordy, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5009 River Chase Dr, Phenix City, AL, 36867. Phone: (334) 291-5125. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard G. Gordy, OD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number SA51TA630, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard G. Gordy, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard G. Gordy, OD had 709 Medicare Part D claims for 248 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.