Ricky Dale Meador, OD
Optometrist · North Little Rock, AR
Ricky Dale Meador, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in North Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1972542579, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas 2348, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ricky Dale Meador
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2348 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2524 Crestwood RD, North Little Rock, AR 72116
- Phone
- (501) 753-2030
- Enumerated
- Jun 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 18, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 102210722 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060614000301); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2524 Crestwood RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ricky Dale Meador in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
Search for license 2348Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
155 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost40 claims
- Restasis27 claims
- Cyclosporine23 claims
- Moxifloxacin16 claims
- Combigan14 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: $375.42
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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.
Optometrist providers in Arkansas
There are 531 optometrist records in Arkansas.
Other optometrist records in Arkansas
- Autumn Adams, O.D.Cabot, AR1649653007
- Kendra Adams, O.D.Cabot, AR1346430410
- William Adams, O.D.Morrilton, AR1043288202
- William Adams, O.D.Morrilton, AR1588633648
- Abraham Akel, ODHarrison, AR1780687525
- Andrea Alfaro, ODRogers, AR1053138230
- Kory Allen, ODRogers, AR1992385009
- Valerie Allen, O.D.North Little Rock, AR1518906106
- Perry Amerine, ODLittle Rock, AR1841259116
- Dena Amerine Harris, PAFort Smith, AR1801875794
Common questions
What is Ricky Dale Meador, OD's NPI number?
Ricky Dale Meador, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972542579, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ricky Dale Meador, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2524 Crestwood RD, North Little Rock, AR, 72116. Phone: (501) 753-2030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ricky Dale Meador, OD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number 2348, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ricky Dale Meador, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ricky Dale Meador, OD had 155 Medicare Part D claims for 49 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.