NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Gewah Yee, OD

Optometrist · Roanoke, VA

William Gewah Yee, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Roanoke, Virginia, and NPI 1760003073, issued on Apr 28, 2020. Check the license (Virginia 0618002931, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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
1760003073
Name
William Gewah Yee
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
0618002931 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1384 Towne Square Blvd NW, Roanoke, VA 24012
Phone
(540) 278-2880
Enumerated
Apr 28, 2020
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230811003239); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2023
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 1384 Towne Square Blvd NW

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

  1. Nisha Prakash, O.D.Optometrist1164829131

Verify William Gewah Yee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $749.12

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. 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 Yee$749.12
  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. Visionworks IncBurnsville, MN

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

William Gewah Yee among 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia

William Gewah Yee, OD is one of 1,460 optometrist records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2007 among the 885 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 64% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Virginia

There are 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Best, O.D.Roanoke, VA 240121598947319
  2. Joe Blackstock, ODRoanoke, VA 240121497720437
  3. Patrick Curran, O.D.Roanoke, VA 240121003077926
  4. Monroe Farmer, O.D.Roanoke, VA 240121235246356
  5. Andrew Horvath, ODRoanoke, VA 240121447209929
  6. Reena Isharani, ODRoanoke, VA 240121508039678
  7. Neal Jessup, O.D.Roanoke, VA 240121972504645
  8. Michael Johnson, ODRoanoke, VA 240121437125234

Common questions

What is William Gewah Yee, OD's NPI number?

William Gewah Yee, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760003073, issued on Apr 28, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Gewah Yee, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1384 Towne Square Blvd NW, Roanoke, VA, 24012. Phone: (540) 278-2880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Gewah Yee, OD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0618002931, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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