Thomas Paul Colvin, OD
Optometrist · Wausau, WI
Thomas Paul Colvin, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Wausau, Wisconsin, and NPI 1255079927, issued on May 23, 2022. Check the license (Wisconsin 3948-35, as entered in NPPES) with the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Paul Colvin
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 3948-35 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 N 1St St, Wausau, WI 54403
- Phone
- (715) 261-8500
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2022
- Record last updated
- Nov 17, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231121000708); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 800 N 1St St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mathew Aschbrenner, MDOphthalmology Physician1912101213
- Robert Beauchene, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1831172675
- Jesse Birsching, ODOptometrist1528642758
- Thomas Boostrom, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1164773685
- David CarliOphthalmology Physician1932762374
- Jennifer D'Acquisto, ODOptometrist1831446707
Verify Thomas Paul Colvin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Wisconsin board licenses this profession
Search for license 3948-35Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
365 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost82 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate72 claims
- Timolol Maleate37 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth29 claims
- Restasis22 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate16 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $86.41
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ocular Therapeutix, 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.
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
- Eye Clinic OF Wisconsin, S.C.Rhinelander, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Paul Colvin among 1,161 optometrist records in Wisconsin
Thomas Paul Colvin, OD is one of 1,161 optometrist records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2008 among the 752 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 62% 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
27 optometrist records list a practice address in Wausau
They are 27 of the 1,958 NPPES records with a practice address in Wausau, and 1,161 optometrist records in Wisconsin.
All 1,161 in Wisconsin → Every provider in Wausau → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jesse Birsching, ODWausau, WI 544031528642758
- Wayne Busick, O.D.Wausau, WI 544031083764971
- Jennifer D'Acquisto, ODWausau, WI 544031831446707
- Amanda Hoffmann, O.D.Wausau, WI 544031568778777
- Erica Kirk, ODWausau, WI 544031760093843
- Katie Michalski, ODWausau, WI 544031174753248
- Connor Monaghan, ODWausau, WI 544031437847589
- Ricky Scalcucci, O.DWausau, WI 544031285617019
Common questions
What is Thomas Paul Colvin, OD's NPI number?
Thomas Paul Colvin, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255079927, issued on May 23, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Paul Colvin, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 N 1St St, Wausau, WI, 54403. Phone: (715) 261-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Paul Colvin, OD's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 3948-35, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Thomas Paul Colvin, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Paul Colvin, OD had 365 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas Paul Colvin, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 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), 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.