NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Dane Fritts, OD

Optometrist · Morehead, KY

William Dane Fritts, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Morehead, Kentucky, and NPI 1841864725, issued on May 17, 2021. Check the license (Kentucky 2220DT, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky 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
1841864725
Name
William Dane Fritts
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2220DT KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
137 E 1St St, Morehead, KY 40351
Phone
(606) 783-1575
Enumerated
May 17, 2021
Record last updated
Dec 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221021002409); may accept Medicare assignment
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 137 E 1St St

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

  1. Robert McHugh, ODOptometrist1215917067

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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

145 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. William Fritts145
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate37 claims
  2. Latanoprost18 claims
  3. Ofloxacin17 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate12 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): 90.4 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 score80.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $408.14

9 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.

  1. William Fritts$408.14
  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 2 group practices

  1. Georgia Vision CenterHiawassee, GA
  2. Southeast Eye Group LLCBlairsville, GA

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

William Dane Fritts among 803 optometrist records in Kentucky

William Dane Fritts, OD is one of 803 optometrist records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% 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 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 80% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2009 among the 593 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Kentucky

There are 803 optometrist records in Kentucky.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lindsey Brooks, ODMorehead, KY 403511447924683
  2. Anthony Mayo, ODMorehead, KY 403511992886675
  3. Robert McHugh, ODMorehead, KY 403511215917067
  4. Kevin Muha, ODMorehead, KY 403511891817086
  5. Harry Steele, O.D.Morehead, KY 403511568563740
  6. Justin Coleman, O.D.Mount Sterling, KY 403531922440494
  7. Rebecca Conrad, ODMount Sterling, KY 403531316460801
  8. Tyler Fruth, ODMt Sterling, KY 403531457086142

Common questions

What is William Dane Fritts, OD's NPI number?

William Dane Fritts, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841864725, issued on May 17, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Dane Fritts, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 137 E 1St St, Morehead, KY, 40351. Phone: (606) 783-1575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Dane Fritts, OD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 2220DT, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William Dane Fritts, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Dane Fritts, OD had 145 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Dane Fritts, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 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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