NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas McCarthy, O.D

Optometrist · Wichita, KS

Thomas McCarthy, O.D is an optometrist with a practice address in Wichita, Kansas, and NPI 1497721096, issued on Feb 24, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 1285-3, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas 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
1497721096
Name
Thomas McCarthy
Credential
O.D
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1285-3 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
321 S Hillside St, Wichita, KS 67211
Phone
(316) 685-1989
Enumerated
Feb 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(316) 685-4170
Medicaid ID
100218470A KS
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 321 S Hillside St

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

  1. Jewel EckOptometrist1114818358
  2. Phillip Ernzen, O.D.Optometrist1851350706
  3. Jason Eubank, O.DOptometrist1659347151
  4. Rebecca Hawk, O.DOptometrist1902872401
  5. Ryan McCarthy, ODOptometrist1972165868
  6. Bret Wise, O.D.Optometrist1457517831

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

660 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Thomas McCarthy660
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost337 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate124 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol36 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate35 claims
  5. Travoprost33 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl20 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): 0 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $235.42

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Apellis Pharmaceuticals, 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. Thomas McCarthy$235.42
  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.

137 optometrist records list a practice address in Wichita

They are 137 of the 10,360 NPPES records with a practice address in Wichita, and 715 optometrist records in Kansas.

Other optometrist records in Kansas

  1. Miles Abbey, ODArkansas City, KS1073537569
  2. Mindy Abbey, ODDerby, KS1891890414
  3. Stewart Abbey, ODArkansas City, KS1316989072
  4. Wade Abbey, ODDerby, KS1437254059
  5. Mark Abrahams, O.D.McPherson, KS1497160832
  6. Scott Ackerman, O.D.Garden City, KS1770749160
  7. Suzanne Adkins, O.D.McPherson, KS1609122837
  8. Laura Aelvoet, ODWichita, KS1427542661
  9. Robin Agpoon, ODWichita, KS1023084878
  10. Brianna Albers, ODManhattan, KS1245924273

Common questions

What is Thomas McCarthy, O.D's NPI number?

Thomas McCarthy, O.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497721096, issued on Feb 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas McCarthy, O.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 321 S Hillside St, Wichita, KS, 67211. Phone: (316) 685-1989. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas McCarthy, O.D's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 1285-3, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thomas McCarthy, O.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas McCarthy, O.D had 660 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Thomas McCarthy, O.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.