Charles Waitkus, O.D.
NPI 1083694129 · Optometrist · Beckley, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Waitkus, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Beckley, WV (NPI 1083694129).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1083694129
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 934-IOD (WV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
745 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 224 | $113 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 128 | $33 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 118 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 81 | $84 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 55 | $135 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 48 | $54 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 187 | 47 |
| Timolol Maleate | 89 | 26 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 44 | 12 |
| Travoprost | 40 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 38 | — |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 33 | 17 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 30 | — |
| Erythromycin Base |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$293 across 9 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 501 Summers StCharleston, WV 25301-1239Phone: (304) 343-3937Fax: (304) 344-3957
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-17
- Last updated
- 2025-11-17
- Certified
- 2025-11-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Waitkus's NPI number?
- Charles Waitkus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083694129, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Waitkus's specialty?
- Charles Waitkus is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Charles Waitkus located?
- Charles Waitkus's practice location on file with NPPES is 43 Eagles Rd, Beckley, WV 25801-3643.
- What is Charles Waitkus's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Waitkus is (304) 253-1210.
- Does Charles Waitkus accept Medicare?
- Charles Waitkus is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Waitkus's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Waitkus's NPI (1083694129) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.