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James David Jaco, O.D.

NPI 1932173069ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Murray, KY

Optometrist (O.D.) in Murray, Kentucky, trained at Southern College of Optometry (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $129,982 for 554 claims, against $67,316 paid for services in 2024. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,694 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1932173069
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialO.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 15, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMar 7, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X1292DTKY
Specialist174400000X1292DTKY

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (KY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients420
Services billed4,722 across 21 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$67,316

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)554 · 942 30-day fills
Patients147
Total drug cost$129,982
Generic share58% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSouthern College of Optometry
Graduation year1994
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$2,694 · 39 payments from 12 companies
  • 2024$2,322 · 31 payments from 9 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$1,34116
Coopervision Inc.$529.429
Abbvie Inc.$129.994
Sight Sciences, Inc.$123.891
Harrow Eye, LLC$119.972

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,908 · 36 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$786.12 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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