NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Albert Lynch, OD

Optometrist · Cuba, MO

William Albert Lynch, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Cuba, Missouri, and NPI 1972531176, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (Missouri T02646, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972531176
Name
William Albert Lynch
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
T02646 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
402 W Washington St, Cuba, MO 65453
Phone
(573) 885-2323
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 9, 2024
Fax
(573) 885-2643
Medicaid ID
318275906 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100607000174); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry, 1985
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

247 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.

  1. William Lynch247
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis72 claims
  2. Latanoprost38 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate27 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate25 claims
  5. Erythromycin17 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol16 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: $85.34

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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 Lynch$85.34
  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. Regional Eyecare Associates IncO Fallon, MO

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

William Albert Lynch among 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri

William Albert Lynch, OD is one of 1,242 optometrist records with a practice address in Missouri. 73% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2007 among the 768 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 67% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 optometrist record lists a practice address in Cuba

They are 1 of the 44 NPPES records with a practice address in Cuba, and 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nathan Dederman, OD, FAAOFort Leonard Wood, MO 654731174005243
  2. Shriya RuparelFort Leonard Wood, MO 654731104471739
  3. Peyton Simpson, ODFort Leonard Wood, MO 654731093297293
  4. Hunter Smith, ODFort Leonard Wood, MO 654731457236101
  5. Benjamin Swede, O.D.Fort Leonard Wood, MO 654731912917279
  6. Jessica Ward, O.D.Fort Leonard Wood, MO 654731184116980
  7. Angela Holden, ODHouston, MO 654831205921434
  8. Angela Appleman, O.D.Rolla, MO 654011447414040

Common questions

What is William Albert Lynch, OD's NPI number?

William Albert Lynch, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972531176, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Albert Lynch, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 402 W Washington St, Cuba, MO, 65453. Phone: (573) 885-2323. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Albert Lynch, OD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number T02646, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William Albert Lynch, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Albert Lynch, OD had 247 Medicare Part D claims for 77 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.