Robert Kevin Cross, O.D.
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Knoxville, TN
Robert Kevin Cross, O.D. is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1346219938, issued on Mar 16, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 01091, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Kevin Cross
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
- License number
- 01091 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11124 Kingston Pike Ste 127, Knoxville, TN 37934
- Phone
- (865) 966-2020
- Enumerated
- Mar 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 15, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 3599815 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071009000304); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Robert Kevin Cross in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 01091Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024
112 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost27 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone19 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate11 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: $119.09
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 610 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,035.17 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 2 group practices
- Hermitage Eye Care, PLLCKnoxville, TN
- The Eye Group, P. C.Knoxville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in Tennessee
There are 23 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Tennessee.
Other corneal and contact management optometrist records in Tennessee
- Brad Altman, OD, FSLSMount Juliet, TN1386692861
- Cathy Braswell, O.D.Memphis, TN1386693117
- Sarah Connolly, O.D.Nashville, TN1669729497
- Warwick Dell, O.D.Hixson, TN1841381118
- Lina Desai, O.D.Knoxville, TN1609806637
- Milind Desai, O.D.Knoxville, TN1669406021
- Brian Dubes, O.D.Crossville, TN1235199985
- Tom Flowers, O.D.Jackson, TN1831124353
- Kendall Harris, O.D.Nashville, TN1275582009
- Samuel Horner, O.D.Cleveland, TN1164412102
Common questions
What is Robert Kevin Cross, O.D.'s NPI number?
Robert Kevin Cross, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346219938, issued on Mar 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Kevin Cross, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11124 Kingston Pike Ste 127, Knoxville, TN, 37934. Phone: (865) 966-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Kevin Cross, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 01091, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Robert Kevin Cross, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Kevin Cross, O.D. had 112 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. 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.