Jacob Light, M.D.
NPI 1477943710ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Tacoma, WA
Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Tacoma, Washington, trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (class of 2017). In 2024 Medicare paid $1,275,682 for 780 patients, and Part D covered 216 of their prescriptions, 52% of them generic. Genentech USA, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,376 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1477943710 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 26, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 1, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | MD61505824 | WA |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | MD473519 | PA |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | D97811 | MD |
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 - Ophthalmology (PA); Practitioner - Ophthalmology (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 780 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 25,938 across 73 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,275,682 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 216 · 266 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 71 |
| Total drug cost | $8,265 |
| Generic share | 52% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Sound Retina PsTacoma, WA · 6 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,376 · 17 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$353.52 · 6 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $2,573 | 3 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $242.27 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $150.92 | 7 |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $150.00 | 1 |
| Genentech, Inc. | $104.92 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$2,430 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$945.83 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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