NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sam Ray Silverblatt, O.D.

Optometrist · Shreveport, LA

Sam Ray Silverblatt, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1891889267, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 900-86T, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana 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
1891889267
Name
Sam Ray Silverblatt
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
900-86T LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1803 E 70TH St, Shreveport, LA 71105
Phone
(318) 798-4000
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 798-4001
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100920000215); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 1981
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

145 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Sam Silverblatt145
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost57 claims
  2. Travoprost29 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol13 claims
  4. Lumigan12 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: $861.80

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.

  1. Sam Silverblatt$861.80
  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.

Sam Ray Silverblatt among 540 optometrist records in Louisiana

Sam Ray Silverblatt, O.D. is one of 540 optometrist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 78% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2010 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 66% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Louisiana

There are 540 optometrist records in Louisiana.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sean Adams, ODShreveport, LA 711051659018133
  2. Amy Coburn, O.D.Shreveport, LA 711051871729277
  3. Tiffany Griffin, O.D.Shreveport, LA 711051730468851
  4. Philip Lahaye, O.D.Shreveport, LA 711051164516340
  5. Janusz Luka, O.D.Shreveport, LA 711051598732919
  6. George Bakowski, O.D.Shreveport, LA 711061679876023
  7. Gabrielle Boyd, ODShreveport, LA 711061730687260
  8. Jon Branton, O.D.Shreveport, LA 711061275500696

Common questions

What is Sam Ray Silverblatt, O.D.'s NPI number?

Sam Ray Silverblatt, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891889267, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sam Ray Silverblatt, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1803 E 70TH St, Shreveport, LA, 71105. Phone: (318) 798-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sam Ray Silverblatt, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 900-86T, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sam Ray Silverblatt, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sam Ray Silverblatt, O.D. had 145 Medicare Part D claims for 48 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.