Walter Lee Jackson, OD
Optometrist · Columbus, GA
Walter Lee Jackson, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1073180741, issued on Jun 9, 2021. Check the license (Georgia OPT003364, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter Lee Jackson
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- OPT003364 GA
S-E78 AL
S-E78-TA-C17 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2616 Warm Springs Road, Columbus, GA 31904
- Phone
- (706) 507-7530
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2021
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2026
- Fax
- (706) 221-9797
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220607001466); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2616 Warm Springs Road
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Walter Lee Jackson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT003364Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
202 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost48 claims
- Restasis27 claims
- Xdemvy20 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate16 claims
- Timolol Maleate12 claims
- Tyrvaya12 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): 92.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,332.15
23 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
- West Georgia Eye Care Center,p.a.Columbus, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Walter Lee Jackson among 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia
Walter Lee Jackson, OD is one of 1,430 optometrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2007 among the 830 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 62% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Georgia
There are 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.
All 1,430 in Georgia → Every provider in Columbus → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cindy Deplonty, ODColumbus, GA 319041821016445
- Maria Gutierrez, O.D.Columbus, GA 319041841310745
- Michael Leary, O.D.Columbus, GA 319041114232436
- Alexander Leong, ODColumbus, GA 319041578039210
- Kelly Nilsson, ODColumbus, GA 319041598040354
- Timothy Ross, ODColumbus, GA 319041033143615
- Patrick Stow, O.D.Columbus, GA 319041518113737
- Carl Tate, O.D.Columbus, GA 319041467567149
Common questions
What is Walter Lee Jackson, OD's NPI number?
Walter Lee Jackson, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073180741, issued on Jun 9, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter Lee Jackson, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2616 Warm Springs Road, Columbus, GA, 31904. Phone: (706) 507-7530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter Lee Jackson, OD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number OPT003364, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Walter Lee Jackson, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Walter Lee Jackson, OD had 202 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Walter Lee Jackson, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.6 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.
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.