Optometrist · Louisville, KY
NPI
1770838732
Since 2012
Specialty
Optometrist
Code 152W00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
3
Hospital affiliations
1935 Bluegrass Ave
Louisville, KY, 40215
Phone (502) 364-0033
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$218K
4,378 services
Medicare patients, 2024
880
Average age 76
Drug cost, 2024
$1.6M
7,424 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$4,973
From 14 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Ian W McWherter was code 99214 (office e&m - established), 1,470 times for 759 patients. In total Ian W McWherter billed 4,378 services in 37 codes, and Medicare paid $218K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2022-07-28.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 1,470 | 759 | $81.74 | $120K |
| G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | Office | 633 | 433 | $12.64 | $7,999 |
| 92134 Computerized Ophthalmic Imaging | Office | 446 | 322 | $26.03 | $12K |
| 92133 Computerized Ophthalmic Imaging | Office | 406 | 314 | $22.44 | $9,109 |
| 92083 Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services | Office | 405 | 325 | $42.35 | $17K |
| 92250 Angiography | Office | 234 | 225 | $23.92 | $5,597 |
| 66984 Cataract Surgery | Office | 191 | 25 | $0.95 | $182 |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 119 | 119 | $98.23 | $12K |
| 92020 Ophthalmological E&M | Office | 70 | 63 | $18.29 | $1,280 |
| 92136 Ultrasound - Nonspecific | Office | 64 | 62 | $29.25 | $1,872 |
| 66821 Cataract Surgery | Office | 53 | 37 | $227.70 | $12K |
| 76514 Ultrasound - Nonspecific | Office | 47 | 47 | $6.91 | $325 |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 44 | 33 | $54.29 | $2,389 |
| 65855 Fluid Flow and Drainage of Eye (Any Method) | Office | 36 | 23 | $175.64 | $6,323 |
| 92025 Test - Miscellaneous | Office | 34 | 34 | $21.09 | $717 |
By year: 2022 $207K for 3,927 services; 2023 $209K for 3,784 services; 2024 $218K for 4,378 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Ian W McWherter prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Latanoprost, with 1,214 prescriptions and refills. In total Ian W McWherter wrote 7,424 Medicare prescriptions that cost $1.6M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost Generic | 1,214 | 2,078 | 302 | $8,404 |
| Restasis Cyclosporine | 827 | 1,068 | 305 | $648K |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat | 656 | 1,289 | 184 | $9,276 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate Generic | 434 | 827 | 136 | $14K |
| Cyclosporine Generic | 366 | 577 | 139 | $170K |
| Timolol Maleate Generic | 341 | 679 | 102 | $3,296 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic | 336 | 405 | 88 | $14K |
| Prednisolone Acetate Generic | 278 | 437 | 159 | $12K |
| Rocklatan Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost | 263 | 324 | 59 | $102K |
| Fluorometholone Generic | 204 | 260 | 138 | $20K |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic | 179 | 216 | 109 | $2,797 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate Generic | 170 | 216 | 90 | $4,681 |
| Combigan Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol | 148 | 196 | 49 | $36K |
| Dorzolamide Hcl Generic | 130 | 265 | 47 | $2,015 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol Dorzolamide/Timolol/Pf | 128 | 159 | 34 | $16K |
Brand drugs: 3,161 claims; generic drugs: 4,263 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Ian W McWherter $4,973 ($4,973 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 14 companies. The largest payer was Glaukos Corporation with $3,147.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Glaukos Corporation GKOS | 3 | $3,147 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. BLCO | 6 | $520 |
| Alcon Vision LLC ALC | 7 | $366 |
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 6 | $236 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. TARS | 4 | $199 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | 2 | $142 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 1 | $99.99 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. SUNPHARMA.NS | 4 | $81.17 |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ANIP | 2 | $52.5 |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $33.31 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.