NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Timothy Joseph Leach, OD

Optometrist · Dripping Springs, TX

Timothy Joseph Leach, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Dripping Springs, Texas, and NPI 1396746491, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Texas 7174TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396746491
Name
Timothy Joseph Leach
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
7174TG TX
1241-391T LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
433 Sportsplex Dr Ste 100, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Phone
(512) 858-0020
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1698644 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200302001798); accepts Medicare assignment
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 433 Sportsplex Dr Ste 100

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

  1. Lisa Cantrell, O.D.Optometrist1245240688
  2. Kyle Florio, ODOptometrist1689836678

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

171 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Timothy Leach171
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost42 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate20 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate16 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth12 claims
  5. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone11 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): 75.7 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. Costout of 100 · 30%19.1
  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: $4,276.38

10 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 Leach$4,276.38
  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 3 group practices

  1. Eye Consultants OF Texas PAGrapevine, TX
  2. JW Eye Associates, PLLCGrapevine, TX
  3. Med Southwest PLLCMcKinney, TX

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

Timothy Joseph Leach among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Timothy Joseph Leach, OD is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 optometrist records list a practice address in Dripping Springs

They are 9 of the 287 NPPES records with a practice address in Dripping Springs, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Berg, O.D.Dripping Springs, TX 786201326012386
  2. Lisa Cantrell, O.D.Dripping Springs, TX 786201245240688
  3. Kyle Florio, ODDripping Springs, TX 786201689836678
  4. Priya Patel, O.DDripping Springs, TX 786201194134247
  5. Erica PayneDripping Springs, TX 786201740909449
  6. Barbara Tholen, O.D.Dripping Springs, TX 786201396837324
  7. Megan Tholen, ODDripping Springs, TX 786201619359429
  8. Steven Weeden, O.D.Dripping Springs, TX 786201922188614

Common questions

What is Timothy Joseph Leach, OD's NPI number?

Timothy Joseph Leach, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396746491, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Timothy Joseph Leach, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 433 Sportsplex Dr Ste 100, Dripping Springs, TX, 78620. Phone: (512) 858-0020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Timothy Joseph Leach, OD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 7174TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Timothy Joseph Leach, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Timothy Joseph Leach, OD had 171 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Timothy Joseph Leach, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.7 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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