Eric Thai, O.D
NPI 1649210873 · Optometrist · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Eric Thai, O.D is a Optometrist provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1649210873).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649210873
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 769 (MS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
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
385 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 120 | $119 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 44 | $35 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 42 | $33 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 29 | $31 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 25 | $55 |
| Photography of Content of Eyes92285 | 25 | $20 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 130 | 35 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 77 | 21 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 73 | 23 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 31 | 26 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 22 | 19 |
| Timolol Maleate | 20 | — |
| Fluorometholone | 19 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$535 across 12 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
- 2006-06-07
- Last updated
- 2012-08-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Eric Thai's NPI number?
- Eric Thai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649210873, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Eric Thai's specialty?
- Eric Thai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Eric Thai located?
- Eric Thai's practice location on file with NPPES is 11331 Old Hammond Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70816-8461.
- What is Eric Thai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Eric Thai is (225) 246-8830.
- Does Eric Thai accept Medicare?
- Eric Thai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Eric Thai's NPI active?
- Yes — Eric Thai's NPI (1649210873) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-08-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.