NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Payton Patterson, O.D.

Optometrist · Panama City, FL

William Payton Patterson, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Panama City, Florida, and NPI 1952559684, issued on Sep 6, 2008. Check the license (Florida OPC 4373, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952559684
Name
William Payton Patterson
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
OPC 4373 FL
S-B83-TA-797 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1714 W 23RD St, Panama City, FL 32405
Phone
(850) 832-3421
Enumerated
Sep 6, 2008
Record last updated
May 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090717000568); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2008
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 ordersFlorida health license search
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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

561 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 62% of claims.

  1. William Patterson561
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis124 claims
  2. Lumigan83 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate67 claims
  4. Latanoprost66 claims
  5. Cyclosporine28 claims
  6. Loteprednol Etabonate22 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $93.33

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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 Patterson$93.33
  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.

William Payton Patterson among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

William Payton Patterson, O.D. is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 62% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Florida

There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony Aker, O.D.Panama City, FL 324051174555619
  2. Joseph Bazarte, O.D.Panama City, FL 324051639229271
  3. David Edinger, O.D.Panama City, FL 324051144245200
  4. Michael Ferguson, ODPanama City, FL 324051750592101
  5. Mark Jones, O.D.Panama City, FL 324051003831165
  6. Steven Macdonald, O.D.Panama City, FL 324051851389423
  7. Lisa McKim, ODPanama City, FL 324051013192350
  8. Stephanie Quesada Moore, ODPanama City, FL 324051215385364

Common questions

What is William Payton Patterson, O.D.'s NPI number?

William Payton Patterson, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952559684, issued on Sep 6, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Payton Patterson, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1714 W 23RD St, Panama City, FL, 32405. Phone: (850) 832-3421. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Payton Patterson, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC 4373, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Payton Patterson, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Payton Patterson, O.D. had 561 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Payton Patterson, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.