Wayne Paul Gasser, OD
Optometrist · Columbus, GA
Wayne Paul Gasser, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1013012012, issued on Sep 14, 2006. Check the license (Georgia OPT002144, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wayne Paul Gasser
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT002144 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6490 Veterans Pkway, Columbus, GA 31909
- Phone
- (706) 653-6202
- Enumerated
- Sep 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 20, 2024
- Fax
- (706) 653-9204
- Medicaid ID
- 916387352A GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050419001172); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wayne Paul Gasser in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT002144Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
70 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 69% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate27 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth11 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: $2,112.73
22 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
- Myeyedr Optometry OF Georgia, LLCColumbus, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Wayne Paul Gasser among 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia
Wayne Paul Gasser, 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2007 among the 830 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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
- Matthew BarrettColumbus, GA 319091033592258
- Crisse Bolton, O.D.Columbus, GA 319091164620878
- Brel Clark, OD, PCColumbus, GA 319091619075033
- Judson Ireland, O.D.Columbus, GA 319091396714416
- David Peed, O. D.Columbus, GA 319091407978828
- David Rossello, O.D.Columbus, GA 319091558329771
- Thea Rossi, ODColumbus, GA 319091104884873
- Mark Smith, O.D.Columbus, GA 319091124046735
Common questions
What is Wayne Paul Gasser, OD's NPI number?
Wayne Paul Gasser, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013012012, issued on Sep 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wayne Paul Gasser, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6490 Veterans Pkway, Columbus, GA, 31909. Phone: (706) 653-6202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wayne Paul Gasser, OD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number OPT002144, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Wayne Paul Gasser, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wayne Paul Gasser, OD had 70 Medicare Part D claims for 53 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.