Timothy J. Schwach, OD
Optometrist · Williamsville, NY
Timothy J. Schwach, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Williamsville, New York, and NPI 1447255195, issued on Jun 18, 2005. Check the license (New York ORT5140-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Timothy J. Schwach
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- ORT5140-1 NY
VUT5140-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5488 Sheridan Dr Ste 300, Williamsville, NY 14221
- Phone
- (716) 631-9970
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 12, 2024
- Fax
- (716) 631-8809
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060208000650); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5488 Sheridan Dr Ste 300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeffrey Calhoun, O.D.Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist1700878006
Verify Timothy J. Schwach in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license ORT5140-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
169 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost71 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone16 claims
- Travoprost13 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol12 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $306.87
7 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.
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
- Calhoun Eye Care And Optometry PCWilliamsville, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Timothy J. Schwach, OD's NPI number?
Timothy J. Schwach, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447255195, issued on Jun 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Timothy J. Schwach, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5488 Sheridan Dr Ste 300, Williamsville, NY, 14221. Phone: (716) 631-9970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Timothy J. Schwach, OD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number ORT5140-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Timothy J. Schwach, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Timothy J. Schwach, OD had 169 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.