William R. Burges, O.D.
Optometrist · Castroville, TX
William R. Burges, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Castroville, Texas, and NPI 1437157690, issued on Jul 12, 2005. Check the license (Texas 2357TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William R. Burges
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 2357TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 405 Paris St, Castroville, TX 78009
- Phone
- (830) 538-2241
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 30, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (830) 931-3453
- Medicaid ID
- 0932998-02 TX
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify William R. Burges in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 2357TGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
46 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost14 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: $27.64
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, 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.
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Common questions
What is William R. Burges, O.D.'s NPI number?
William R. Burges, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437157690, issued on Jul 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William R. Burges, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 405 Paris St, Castroville, TX, 78009. Phone: (830) 538-2241. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William R. Burges, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 2357TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William R. Burges, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William R. Burges, O.D. had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 22 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.