Stephen Fredrick Lord, OD
Optometrist · Wytheville, VA
Stephen Fredrick Lord, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Wytheville, Virginia, and NPI 1326092032, issued on May 19, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0618000224, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Fredrick Lord
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 0618000224 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 530W Ridge RD, Wytheville, VA 24382
- Phone
- (276) 223-0033
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (276) 223-0327
- Medicaid ID
- 9235469 VA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060911000103); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen Fredrick Lord in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 0618000224Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
229 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketorolac Tromethamine61 claims
- Fluorometholone46 claims
- Latanoprost33 claims
- Restasis17 claims
- Cephalexin14 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth14 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 64 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $415.35
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. 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.
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
- Wythe Eye Associates Amanda Brewer-Smith OD IncWytheville, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Fredrick Lord among 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia
Stephen Fredrick Lord, OD is one of 1,460 optometrist records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2007 among the 885 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 64% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 optometrist records list a practice address in Wytheville
They are 7 of the 312 NPPES records with a practice address in Wytheville, and 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.
All 1,460 in Virginia → Every provider in Wytheville → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sarah Anderson, ODWytheville, VA 243821326569393
- Amanda Brewer-Lord, O.D.Wytheville, VA 243821679560254
- Cynthia Inman, O.D.Wytheville, VA 243821215950472
- Gordon Jennings, OD PCWytheville, VA 243821669435533
- Chelsea Rasnick, ODWytheville, VA 243821326614090
- Alexandra Schwab, ODWytheville, VA 243821568958957
- Timothy Bobbitt, ODWoodlawn, VA 243811912031857
- Charles Teaters, O.D.Woodlawn, VA 243811053416040
Common questions
What is Stephen Fredrick Lord, OD's NPI number?
Stephen Fredrick Lord, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326092032, issued on May 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Fredrick Lord, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 530W Ridge RD, Wytheville, VA, 24382. Phone: (276) 223-0033. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Fredrick Lord, OD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0618000224, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Stephen Fredrick Lord, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Fredrick Lord, OD had 229 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephen Fredrick Lord, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 64 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.