NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tony Ted Valentino, OD

Optometrist · Columbus, GA

Tony Ted Valentino, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1689794166, issued on Mar 30, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 1297, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689794166
Name
Tony Ted Valentino
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1297 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5624 Whitesville RD, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone
(706) 324-3029
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 324-1262
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040402000857); may accept 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 62% of claims.

  1. Tony Valentino29
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis14 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.

Optometrist providers in Georgia

There are 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.

Other optometrist records in Georgia

  1. Sara Aamir, O.D.Canton, GA1871837153
  2. Geoffrey Abraham, O.D.Lawrenceville, GA1952704256
  3. Justin Abraham, ODAtlanta, GA1386318137
  4. Nhora Abril, ODRoswell, GA1891917217
  5. Sampson Abu, ODAtlanta, GA1982433645
  6. Peggy Achenbach, O.D.Waycross, GA1609846625
  7. Onyinyechi Achionye, ODLithonia, GA1962437707
  8. James Adams, ODMcDonough, GA1730144908
  9. Olakunle AdegbileMorrow, GA1932443470
  10. Agnes Adu, ODSugar Hill, GA1013034453

Common questions

What is Tony Ted Valentino, OD's NPI number?

Tony Ted Valentino, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689794166, issued on Mar 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tony Ted Valentino, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5624 Whitesville RD, Columbus, GA, 31904. Phone: (706) 324-3029. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tony Ted Valentino, OD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 1297, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tony Ted Valentino, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tony Ted Valentino, OD had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 13 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.

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