NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Edwin Walker

Optometrist · Collinsville, VA

Richard Edwin Walker is an optometrist with a practice address in Collinsville, Virginia, and NPI 1144847500, issued on Jul 1, 2020. Check the license (Virginia 0620000099, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144847500
Name
Richard Edwin Walker
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
0620000099 VA
0618003064 VA
4901005447 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4244 Virginia Ave, Collinsville, VA 24078
Phone
(276) 647-3766
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2020
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210810002544); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Central Michigan College Of Medicine, 2016
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 4244 Virginia Ave

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

  1. Walter Betton, O.D.Optometrist1669585535
  2. Ruth MercadoOptician1134952690
  3. Ankur Patel, O.D.Optometrist1801412341
  4. Shannon Zollinger, O.D.Optometrist1548491293

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia 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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

917 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Richard Walker917
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost366 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate104 claims
  3. Erythromycin71 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol60 claims
  5. Restasis59 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate51 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%22.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%93.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $291.64

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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. Richard Walker$291.64
  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. David M Harman MD LLCCollinsville, VA

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

7 optometrist records list a practice address in Collinsville

They are 7 of the 39 NPPES records with a practice address in Collinsville, and 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.

Other optometrist records in Virginia

  1. Farzana Abdul-Ali, ODMiddleburg, VA1972271708
  2. Meklit Abebe, O.DSterling, VA1538544457
  3. Lisa Abraham, ODAshburn, VA1477897346
  4. Mark Abraham, ODFalls Church, VA1508829656
  5. Robert Acquadro, O.D.Fredericksburg, VA1790819308
  6. Edwin Adair, ODClifton, VA1891905253
  7. Ender Adam, O.D.Springfield, VA1235193806
  8. Erdal Adam, ODFishersville, VA1861473050
  9. Dora Adamopoulos, O.D.Alexandria, VA1588641583
  10. Kevin Ader, ODLynchburg, VA1649708314

Common questions

What is Richard Edwin Walker's NPI number?

Richard Edwin Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144847500, issued on Jul 1, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Edwin Walker located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4244 Virginia Ave, Collinsville, VA, 24078. Phone: (276) 647-3766. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Edwin Walker's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0620000099, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Edwin Walker prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Edwin Walker had 917 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Edwin Walker's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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.