NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Russell Moss Gilliam, OD

Optometrist · Union City, TN

Russell Moss Gilliam, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Union City, Tennessee, and NPI 1689775520, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee T1489, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1689775520
Name
Russell Moss Gilliam
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
T1489 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1022 S Miles Ave, Union City, TN 38261
Phone
(731) 885-1049
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(731) 885-6488
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070307000295); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 1993
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 1022 S Miles Ave

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

  1. Alan Bugg, O.D.Optometrist1871547455
  2. Bradley Bugg, ODOptometrist1043610025
  3. Britton Bugg, ODOptometrist1750995528

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6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

293 Medicare Part D claims for 107 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.

  1. Russell Gilliam293
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost67 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate65 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate34 claims
  4. Betaxolol Hcl26 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate13 claims
  6. Xiidra13 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: $21.67

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Russell Gilliam$21.67
  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. Eyecare Center, LLCMartin, TN

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

6 optometrist records list a practice address in Union City

They are 6 of the 246 NPPES records with a practice address in Union City, and 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee.

Other optometrist records in Tennessee

  1. Catherine Abbott, O.D.Knoxville, TN1881034114
  2. Eddie Abernathy, ODRogersville, TN1831178508
  3. Khaled Abumayaleh, ODAlcoa, TN1811039266
  4. Thomas Adams, ODChattanooga, TN1699392464
  5. Brent Adamson, O.D.Paris, TN1629419957
  6. Sharon Adhami, O.D.Spring Hill, TN1225035983
  7. Emily Adkisson, ODMemphis, TN1619731247
  8. Mardia Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1528335999
  9. Sabina Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1427101716
  10. Ghaith Al-SowaidiChattanooga, TN1427586783

Common questions

What is Russell Moss Gilliam, OD's NPI number?

Russell Moss Gilliam, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689775520, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Russell Moss Gilliam, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1022 S Miles Ave, Union City, TN, 38261. Phone: (731) 885-1049. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Russell Moss Gilliam, OD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number T1489, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Russell Moss Gilliam, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Russell Moss Gilliam, OD had 293 Medicare Part D claims for 107 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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