Spencer Sechler, OD
NPI 1922557032ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Chattanooga, TN
Optometrist (OD) in Chattanooga, Tennessee, trained at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry (class of 2016). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $11,332 for 168 claims, against $7,496 paid for services in 2024. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $805.43 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1922557032 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | OD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 30, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 3, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | T3336 | 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 (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 82 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 339 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,496 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 168 · 232 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 54 |
| Total drug cost | $11,332 |
| Generic share | 67% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical groups
- Star Optometry Tn PCChattanooga, TN · 4 clinicians
- Thompson and Lett Eye Care, PLLCChattanooga, TN · 3 clinicians
- Precision Eye ConsultantsChattanooga, TN · 2 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$805.43 · 17 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$868.75 · 12 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $365.10 | 8 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $155.32 | 4 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $135.56 | 2 |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $126.00 | 2 |
| Coopervision Inc. | $23.45 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$805.43 · 17 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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