James Ferrell, O.D.
NPI 1689673469 · Optometrist · Huntsville, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Ferrell, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Huntsville, AL (NPI 1689673469).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689673469
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- S984TA557 (AL)
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
1,210 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 | 364 | $33 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 254 | $116 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 234 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 73 | $51 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 55 | $56 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 |
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 | 106 | 29 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 53 | 17 |
| Fluorometholone | 39 | 22 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 29 | 27 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 26 | 17 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 23 | — |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$498 across 11 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
- 2005-07-14
- Last updated
- 2011-09-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Ferrell's NPI number?
- James Ferrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689673469, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Ferrell's specialty?
- James Ferrell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is James Ferrell located?
- James Ferrell's practice location on file with NPPES is 1411 Weatherly Plz, Huntsville, AL 35803-2617.
- What is James Ferrell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Ferrell is (256) 880-3200.
- Does James Ferrell accept Medicare?
- James Ferrell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Ferrell's NPI active?
- Yes — James Ferrell's NPI (1689673469) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-09-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.