William Jason Read, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Monroe, LA
William Jason Read, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Monroe, Louisiana, and NPI 1053361311, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 200659, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Jason Read
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 200659 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2600 Tower Dr, Monroe, LA 71201
- Phone
- (318) 387-3881
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 23, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 387-3886
- Medicaid ID
- 1127817 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060131000737); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2600 Tower Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Janice HutsonPharmacist1902202328
Verify William Jason Read in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 200659Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
5,094 Medicare Part D claims for 1,063 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost1,458 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate696 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine551 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol513 claims
- Ofloxacin476 claims
- Timolol Maleate246 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $612.47
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alimera Sciences, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
William Jason Read among 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana
William Jason Read, M.D. is one of 299 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% 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 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2000 among the 206 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 299 ophthalmology physician records in Louisiana.
All 299 in Louisiana → Every provider in Monroe → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Apt, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011619901238
- David Barnes, MDMonroe, LA 712011952863714
- Joseph Barron, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011881800928
- Jo Meyer, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011063693406
- Steven Flynn, M.D.Monroe, LA 712021245255579
- Gerald Broussard, MDMonroe, LA 712031073511903
- James McCue, MDBastrop, LA 712201619960838
- Darryl Johnson, MDRuston, LA 712701598765661
Common questions
What is William Jason Read, M.D.'s NPI number?
William Jason Read, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053361311, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Jason Read, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2600 Tower Dr, Monroe, LA, 71201. Phone: (318) 387-3881. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Jason Read, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 200659, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Jason Read, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Jason Read, M.D. had 5,094 Medicare Part D claims for 1,063 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William Jason Read, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.5 of 100. 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.
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.