James Overlease, M.D.
NPI 1154362077 · Ophthalmology Physician · Kansas City, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Overlease, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Kansas City, MO (NPI 1154362077).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154362077
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0841684 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,744 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 | 905 | $116 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 739 | $33 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 654 | $82 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 531 | $57 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 226 | $83 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 128 | $39 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 2,224 | 569 |
| Timolol Maleate | 844 | 239 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 799 | 210 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 275 | 92 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 196 | 118 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 176 | 54 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 160 | 47 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$594 across 31 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-10
- Last updated
- 2011-06-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Overlease's NPI number?
- James Overlease's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154362077, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Overlease's specialty?
- James Overlease is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Overlease located?
- James Overlease's practice location on file with NPPES is 1004 Carondelet Dr, Kansas City, MO 64114-4801.
- What is James Overlease's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Overlease is (816) 943-1123.
- Does James Overlease accept Medicare?
- James Overlease is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Overlease's NPI active?
- Yes — James Overlease's NPI (1154362077) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-06-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.