William Robert Chafin, O.D
Optometrist · Amarillo, TX
William Robert Chafin, O.D is an optometrist with a practice address in Amarillo, Texas, and NPI 1033113972, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (Texas TX3162TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Robert Chafin
- Credential
- O.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- TX3162TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2303 S Georgia St, Amarillo, TX 79109
- Phone
- (806) 359-3956
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 24, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (806) 355-6907
- Medicaid ID
- 019922601 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180219002523); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Robert Chafin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license TX3162TGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
75 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth16 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: $13.57
1 payment: 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
- Amarillo Family Eyecare PCAmarillo, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Robert Chafin among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
William Robert Chafin, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 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).
60 optometrist records list a practice address in Amarillo
They are 60 of the 3,934 NPPES records with a practice address in Amarillo, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
All 5,006 in Texas → Every provider in Amarillo → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vanessa Anderson, OPTOMETRISTAmarillo, TX 791091316907942
- R Beddow, O.D.Amarillo, TX 791091629046230
- Stephen Cowan, ODAmarillo, TX 791091821059932
- Brandon Dabney, OPTOMETRISTAmarillo, TX 791091750341244
- Heidi Hawkins, OPTOMETRISTAmarillo, TX 791091205897329
- Jimmy Martin, O.D.Amarillo, TX 791091770551079
- Charlie Moore, O.D.Amarillo, TX 791091003868670
- Neal Nossaman, O.D.Amarillo, TX 791091568430239
Common questions
What is William Robert Chafin, O.D's NPI number?
William Robert Chafin, O.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033113972, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Robert Chafin, O.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2303 S Georgia St, Amarillo, TX, 79109. Phone: (806) 359-3956. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Robert Chafin, O.D's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number TX3162TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William Robert Chafin, O.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Robert Chafin, O.D had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 31 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.