NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ronald D. Medlock, OD

Optometrist · Birmingham, AL

Ronald D. Medlock, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1730271701, issued on Sep 28, 2006. Check the license (Alabama S-587-TA-195, 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
1730271701
Name
Ronald D. Medlock
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
S-587-TA-195 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
832 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
Phone
(833) 733-8742
Enumerated
Sep 28, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 15, 2026
Fax
(205) 634-5640
Medicaid ID
00002584 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110405000836); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 1985
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 832 Princeton Ave SW

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

  1. Willie Askew, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1003925207
  2. Emily Baillio, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1245207877
  3. Clarence Barr, M.D.Neurology Physician1477649903
  4. Emily Bell, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1225197528
  5. Alexis Bowen, MDFamily Medicine Physician1750024055
  6. Sydnie Bradford, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1245838499

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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

798 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Ronald Medlock798
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost443 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate111 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol71 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate43 claims
  5. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone22 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl18 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Tvpg LLCAlabaster, AL
  2. Visionfirst Eye Center, IncBirmingham, AL

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

168 optometrist records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 168 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.

Other optometrist records in Alabama

  1. Juanakee Adams, O.D.Birmingham, AL1356322218
  2. Ronald Adcock, ODDaphne, AL1235178070
  3. Ronald Aderholt, O.D.Oxford, AL1568560233
  4. Tyrus Agee, ODFultondale, AL1689340564
  5. Elise Agostinelli, ODBirmingham, AL1013528579
  6. Lauren Albert, O.D.Dothan, AL1356790869
  7. Brandon AldertonMadison, AL1407464043
  8. Salmedina Alic, ODSaraland, AL1548841125
  9. Amy Allen, ODOpelika, AL1144944877
  10. Larry Allen, O.D.Fort Payne, AL1497846877

Common questions

What is Ronald D. Medlock, OD's NPI number?

Ronald D. Medlock, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730271701, issued on Sep 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ronald D. Medlock, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 832 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL, 35211. Phone: (833) 733-8742. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ronald D. Medlock, OD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number S-587-TA-195, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ronald D. Medlock, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ronald D. Medlock, OD had 798 Medicare Part D claims for 257 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.

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