JAMES LAMAR O.D.
NPI 1346654126
Optometrist in New Orleans, LA
About James Lamar O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JAMES LAMAR O.D. (NPI 1346654126) is an individual optometrist in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1787-721T) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
James Lamar O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show James Lamar reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Monroe, LA 71201
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
Monroe, LA 71201
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is James Lamar's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Lamar is 1346654126. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2014.
Where is James Lamar located?
James Lamar practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-3995.
What is James Lamar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is James Lamar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Lamar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for James Lamar's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Lamar reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Family Eye Care Associates (Monroe, LA) and William D. Gordon, O.D. Inc. (Monroe, LA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Lamar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does James Lamar accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 3 other insurers list James Lamar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Lamar was last updated on December 15, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.