NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Whitney J. Barker, O.D.

Optometrist · Kingwood, TX

Whitney J. Barker, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Kingwood, Texas, and NPI 1891925863, issued on Jul 23, 2009. Check the license (Texas 7391TG, 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
1891925863
Name
Whitney J. Barker
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
7391TG TX
7391T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22741 Professional Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339
Phone
(281) 319-4334
Enumerated
Jul 23, 2009
Record last updated
Nov 27, 2023
Fax
(281) 319-4855
Medicaid IDs
204130301 TX
204130302 TX
204130303 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090807000494); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2009
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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Also registered at 22741 Professional Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Joe Nguyen, ODOptometrist1093242935
  2. Paul Palumbo, O.D.Optometrist1184903361

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

412 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 59% of claims.

  1. Whitney Barker412
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost116 claims
  2. Lumigan78 claims
  3. Travoprost33 claims
  4. Restasis27 claims
  5. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth22 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate20 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): 83.7 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 score90.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.1
  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: $2,309.98

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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. Whitney Barker$2,309.98
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Berkeley Eye Institute, PLLCKingwood, TX

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

Whitney J. Barker among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Whitney J. Barker, 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 2009, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 49% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

21 optometrist records list a practice address in Kingwood

They are 21 of the 1,799 NPPES records with a practice address in Kingwood, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christine Acosta, O.D.Kingwood, TX 773391194897231
  2. Rhonda Anderson, O.D.Kingwood, TX 773391851364400
  3. Mark Anderson, O.D.Kingwood, TX 773391427021062
  4. Keith Danz, O.D.Kingwood, TX 773391609958990
  5. Wade Ellisor, ODKingwood, TX 773391497138572
  6. Erin Ellisor, ODKingwood, TX 773391790262475
  7. Bethany Fabrygel, ODKingwood, TX 773391467813014
  8. Clint Gonzales, ODKingwood, TX 773391528030780

Common questions

What is Whitney J. Barker, O.D.'s NPI number?

Whitney J. Barker, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891925863, issued on Jul 23, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Whitney J. Barker, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22741 Professional Dr, Kingwood, TX, 77339. Phone: (281) 319-4334. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Whitney J. Barker, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 7391TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Whitney J. Barker, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Whitney J. Barker, O.D. had 412 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Whitney J. Barker, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.7 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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