NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie A. Barnett, O.D.

Optometrist · McKinney, TX

Valerie A. Barnett, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in McKinney, Texas, and NPI 1710905740, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas 6938TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1710905740
Name
Valerie A. Barnett
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
6938TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4701 Medical Center Dr # 1A, McKinney, TX 75069
Phone
(972) 548-2015
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2006
Record last updated
May 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(972) 548-2014
Medicaid ID
1816415-01 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060816000393); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2006
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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4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

1,238 Medicare Part D claims for 390 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Valerie Barnett1,238
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin462 claims
  2. Latanoprost212 claims
  3. Restasis78 claims
  4. Xiidra71 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol63 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate62 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): 93.3 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%77.5
  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: $17,433.07

55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings 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. Valerie Barnett$17,433
  2. Specialty average$770

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. Texas Vision And Laser Center, PLLCFrisco, TX

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

Valerie A. Barnett among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Valerie A. Barnett, O.D. 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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).

36 optometrist records list a practice address in McKinney

They are 36 of the 3,263 NPPES records with a practice address in McKinney, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angela Ahrens, O.D.McKinney, TX 750691629074612
  2. Jeffrey Hollingsworth, O.D.McKinney, TX 750691255493466
  3. Eric Newberry, O.D.McKinney, TX 750691518924307
  4. Nneoma Nwachukwu, O.DFairview, TX 750691063744886
  5. Dania Tassabhji, ODMcKinney, TX 750691871168393
  6. Bert Bubela, O.D.Little Elm, TX 750681568458792
  7. Leslie Bubela, O.D.Little Elm, TX 750681750377982
  8. Hui Choi, O.D.McKinney, TX 750701407976228

Common questions

What is Valerie A. Barnett, O.D.'s NPI number?

Valerie A. Barnett, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710905740, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie A. Barnett, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4701 Medical Center Dr # 1A, McKinney, TX, 75069. Phone: (972) 548-2015. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie A. Barnett, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 6938TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valerie A. Barnett, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie A. Barnett, O.D. had 1,238 Medicare Part D claims for 390 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Valerie A. Barnett, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 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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