NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert C. Hayes, OD

Optometrist · Chelsea, AL

Robert C. Hayes, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Chelsea, Alabama, and NPI 1467431890, issued on Jan 13, 2006. Check the license (Alabama S-683-TA-175, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama 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
1467431890
Name
Robert C. Hayes
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
S-683-TA-175 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16233 Highway 280, Chelsea, AL 35043
Phone
(205) 678-2020
Enumerated
Jan 13, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 678-2021
Medicaid ID
00058430 AL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 16233 Highway 280

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

275 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.

  1. Robert Hayes275
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost84 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone63 claims
  3. Lumigan20 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass18 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate17 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: $340.51

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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. Robert Hayes$340.51
  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.

Robert C. Hayes among 874 optometrist records in Alabama

Robert C. Hayes, 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 fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 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).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Chelsea

They are 2 of the 93 NPPES records with a practice address in Chelsea, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joni Gantt, O.D.Chelsea, AL 350431124101811
  2. Charles Allgood, ODCentreville, AL 350421164532297
  3. Jodie Pope, ODCentreville, AL 350421053167239
  4. P. Duncan Roy, O.D.Childersburg, AL 350441508936014
  5. Kaydee Butler, ODClanton, AL 350451619588068
  6. James Driggars, ODClanton, AL 350451801873302
  7. Betsy Farris, ODClanton, AL 350451124548318
  8. Maurice Lyn, O.D.Clanton, AL 350451801859400

Common questions

What is Robert C. Hayes, OD's NPI number?

Robert C. Hayes, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467431890, issued on Jan 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert C. Hayes, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16233 Highway 280, Chelsea, AL, 35043. Phone: (205) 678-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert C. Hayes, OD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number S-683-TA-175, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Robert C. Hayes, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert C. Hayes, OD had 275 Medicare Part D claims for 105 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.