Woodford Spears Vanmeter, MD
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Lexington, KY
Woodford Spears Vanmeter, MD is a cornea and external diseases specialist physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1225148117, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 23531, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Woodford Spears Vanmeter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X
- License number
- 23531 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 740 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40536
- Phone
- (859) 323-5867
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 26, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 64235310 KY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Woodford Spears Vanmeter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 23531Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cornea and external diseases specialist physician in 2024
84 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,263 among the 330 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost34 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate13 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 4 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Kentucky.
Other cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Kentucky
- Manokamna Agarwal, MDLexington, KY1104628320
- Seema Capoor, M.D.Lexington, KY1194788364
- Douglas Katz, MDLexington, KY1871603753
Common questions
What is Woodford Spears Vanmeter, MD's NPI number?
Woodford Spears Vanmeter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225148117, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Woodford Spears Vanmeter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 S Limestone, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-5867. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Woodford Spears Vanmeter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 23531, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Woodford Spears Vanmeter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Woodford Spears Vanmeter, MD had 84 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among cornea and external diseases specialist physician prescribers was 1,263. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Woodford Spears Vanmeter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.