James Ross Hale, O.D.
NPI 1215903125ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Corvallis, OR
Optometrist (O.D.) in Corvallis, Oregon, trained at Pacific University - College of Optometry (class of 1998). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $67,134 for 524 claims, against $32,026 paid for services in 2024. Nordic Pharma, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $13,145 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1215903125 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 28, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 24, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 2674ATI | OR |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (OR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 197 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 545 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $32,026 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 524 · 1,163 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 133 |
| Total drug cost | $67,134 |
| Generic share | 68% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Pacific University - College of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical group
- Valley Eye Care PCCorvallis, OR · 4 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$13,145 · 19 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$991.61 · 13 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Nordic Pharma, Inc. | $7,700 | 1 |
| Optos, Inc. | $5,077 | 4 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $199.88 | 6 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $57.47 | 3 |
| Coopervision Inc. | $46.95 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$7,700 · 1 payment
- Honoraria$5,000 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$368.15 · 14 payments
- Entertainment$77.31 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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