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Herman H. Gerdes III, O.D.

NPI 1982711610ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Waco, TX

Optometrist (O.D.) in Waco, Texas, trained at Southern College of Optometry (class of 1977). In 2024 Medicare paid $9,124 for 112 patients, and Part D covered 107 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic.

Overview

NPI1982711610
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialO.D.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedAug 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMar 14, 2013

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X2467TGTX

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Exclusion screening

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HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

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

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients112
Services billed171 across 6 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$9,124

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)107 · 125 30-day fills
Patients26
Total drug cost$1,119
Generic share88% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSouthern College of Optometry
Graduation year1977
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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