Wally Nawas, MD
NPI 1518936376 · Ophthalmology Physician · Bossier City, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Wally Nawas, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Bossier City, LA (NPI 1518936376).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518936376
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 024997 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
4,146 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 | 1,960 | $114 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 300 | $52 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 229 | $134 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 215 | $81 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 205 | $36 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 194 | $56 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 576 | 156 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 314 | 158 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 219 | 204 |
| Cyclosporine | 130 | 75 |
| Timolol Maleate | 115 | 35 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 93 | 28 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 91 | 82 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$329 across 15 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
- 2006-03-15
- Last updated
- 2012-09-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Wally Nawas's NPI number?
- Wally Nawas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518936376, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Wally Nawas's specialty?
- Wally Nawas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Wally Nawas located?
- Wally Nawas's practice location on file with NPPES is 2300 Hospital Drive, Bossier City, LA 71111-2157.
- What is Wally Nawas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Wally Nawas is (318) 746-2020.
- Does Wally Nawas accept Medicare?
- Wally Nawas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Wally Nawas's NPI active?
- Yes — Wally Nawas's NPI (1518936376) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-09-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.