Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD

Optometrist · Pell City, AL

Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD is an optometrist with a practice address in Pell City, Alabama, and NPI 1407856438, issued on Aug 1, 2005. Check the license (Alabama S-967-TA-525, 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 recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1407856438
Name
Shilpa Patel
Credential
OD, MS, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
S-967-TA-525 AL
S967TA525 AL
4423 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
41 Eminence Way Ste A, Pell City, AL 35128
Phone
(205) 206-4518
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2005
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 41 Eminence Way Ste A

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

  1. Jessica Earnest, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1912475658
  2. Brandon Jones, FNPRegistered Nurse1184330664
  3. Anna LeducFamily Medicine Physician1770401903
  4. Morgan McCoy, FNP-CInternal Medicine Physician1487416020
  5. Devon Tubbs, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1467337667

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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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

468 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Shilpa Patel468
  2. Specialty average279

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost55 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone47 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate31 claims
  4. Erythromycin25 claims
  5. Restasis25 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate24 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.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 75.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%41.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%86.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $734.78

30 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.. The 33,561 providers of this specialty with any payment received $749.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shilpa Patel$734.78
  2. Specialty average$749.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Aria Eye Care LLCFlorence, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

6 optometrist records list a Pell City practice address

They are 6 of the 262 NPPES records with a Pell City practice address, and 859 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. Salmedina Alic, ODSaraland, AL1548841125
  8. Larry Allen, O.D.Fort Payne, AL1497846877
  9. Charles Allgood, ODCentreville, AL1164532297
  10. Sarah Alvarez, ODVestavia Hills, AL1235143967

Common questions

What is Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD's NPI number?

Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407856438, issued on Aug 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41 Eminence Way Ste A, Pell City, AL, 35128. Phone: (205) 206-4518. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number S-967-TA-525, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD had 468 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shilpa Patel, OD, MS, PHD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.