Joseph Sugg, O.D.
NPI 1285862862 · Optometrist · Heber Springs, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Sugg, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Heber Springs, AR (NPI 1285862862).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285862862
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2629 (AR)
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
16 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
1,777 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 | 628 | $115 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 293 | $82 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 218 | $37 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 155 | $32 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 105 | $34 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 100 | $57 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 396 | 76 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 144 | 37 |
| Timolol Maleate | 54 | 17 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 40 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 37 | — |
| Travoprost | 37 | — |
| Azelastine Hcl | 28 | — |
| Prednisolone Acetate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$250 across 7 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
- 2009-06-23
- Last updated
- 2023-06-08
- Certified
- 2023-06-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Sugg's NPI number?
- Joseph Sugg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285862862, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Sugg's specialty?
- Joseph Sugg is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Joseph Sugg located?
- Joseph Sugg's practice location on file with NPPES is 111 E Front St, Heber Springs, AR 72543-2655.
- What is Joseph Sugg's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Sugg is (501) 362-8191.
- Does Joseph Sugg accept Medicare?
- Joseph Sugg is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Sugg's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Sugg's NPI (1285862862) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.