Desirae Brinkley
NPI 1285188490ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Memphis, TN
Optometrist with Vrf Eye Specialty Group, PLC, practicing in Memphis, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $622,752 for 2,299 claims, against $137,942 paid for services in 2024. Biotissue Holdings Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $12,160 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1285188490 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 5, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 25, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 3298 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (AR); Practitioner - Optometry (MS); Practitioner - Optometry (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,043 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,041 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $137,942 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,299 · 3,955 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 615 |
| Total drug cost | $622,752 |
| Generic share | 42% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical group
- Vrf Eye Specialty Group, PLCCollierville, TN · 16 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$12,160 · 85 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$19,053 · 95 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | $10,167 | 35 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $705.34 | 14 |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | $498.43 | 13 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $272.94 | 7 |
| Glaukos Corporation | $115.27 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$8,710 · 6 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,450 · 79 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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