Pete Wardell, OD
NPI 1467495382 · Optometrist · Natchitoches, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Pete Wardell, OD is a Optometrist provider in Natchitoches, LA (NPI 1467495382).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1467495382
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1419543T (LA)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,605 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 460 | $31 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 433 | $108 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 406 | $76 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 142 | $128 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 72 | $90 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 36 | $357 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 890 | 195 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 236 | 58 |
| Timolol Maleate | 213 | 48 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 192 | 55 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 144 | 65 |
| Lifitegrastbrand: Xiidra | 82 | 40 |
| Cyclosporine | 61 | 26 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$98 across 4 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
- 2006-06-14
- Last updated
- 2016-04-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pete Wardell's NPI number?
- Pete Wardell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467495382, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Pete Wardell's specialty?
- Pete Wardell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Pete Wardell located?
- Pete Wardell's practice location on file with NPPES is 946 Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, LA 71457-6266.
- What is Pete Wardell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Pete Wardell is (318) 357-8194.
- Does Pete Wardell accept Medicare?
- Pete Wardell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Pete Wardell's NPI active?
- Yes — Pete Wardell's NPI (1467495382) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-04-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.