NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Timothy Hobbs, O.D.

Optometrist · Paducah, KY

Timothy Hobbs, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1366721318, issued on Aug 9, 2011. Check the license (Kentucky 1855DT, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky 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
1366721318
Name
Timothy Hobbs
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1855DT KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1130 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone
(270) 415-0245
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2011
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(270) 415-0248
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110825000783); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2011
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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Also registered at 1130 Lone Oak Road

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

  1. Barbara Bowers, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1578530192

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky 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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7.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

1,999 Medicare Part D claims for 587 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. Timothy Hobbs1,999
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost360 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol209 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate133 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate129 claims
  5. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth109 claims
  6. Restasis104 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): 100 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 score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $804.83

30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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. Timothy Hobbs$804.83
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Barbara Bowers MD PLLCPaducah, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Timothy Hobbs among 803 optometrist records in Kentucky

Timothy Hobbs, O.D. is one of 803 optometrist records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2009 among the 593 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 63% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 optometrist records list a practice address in Paducah

They are 23 of the 1,910 NPPES records with a practice address in Paducah, and 803 optometrist records in Kentucky.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Gibson, O.D.Paducah, KY 420031407087885
  2. Anita Lentz, ODPaducah, KY 420031922135524
  3. William Martin, O.D.Paducah, KY 420031831232503
  4. Jordan Myers, ODPaducah, KY 420031861988792
  5. Micah Seilheimer, ODPaducah, KY 420031104442474
  6. Daniel Quinlan, ODPaducah, KY 420021851435366
  7. Austin Dias, ODPaducah, KY 420011063295723
  8. Hannah EllisPaducah, KY 420011063179091

Common questions

What is Timothy Hobbs, O.D.'s NPI number?

Timothy Hobbs, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366721318, issued on Aug 9, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Timothy Hobbs, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1130 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 415-0245. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Timothy Hobbs, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 1855DT, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Timothy Hobbs, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Timothy Hobbs, O.D. had 1,999 Medicare Part D claims for 587 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Timothy Hobbs, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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