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DR. TOMMY JOEL BYARS OD
NPI 1760478515
Optometrist in Morrow, GA

Active since September 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5916 JONESBORO RD, MORROW, GA 30260(770) 961-4967(770) 961-1086 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Tommy Joel Byars Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. TOMMY JOEL BYARS OD (NPI 1760478515) is an individual optometrist in Morrow, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (0648T) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1963).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760478515
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TOMMY JOEL BYARSCredential: OD
Location Address5916 JONESBORO RDMorrow, GA 30260-1103
Mailing AddressPo Box 37, 5916 Jonesboro RdMorrow, GA 30260-0037 · (770) 961-4967 · Fax (770) 961-1086
Phone(770) 961-4967
Fax(770) 961-1086
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1963
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1760478515 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 0648T
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
5916 JONESBORO RD, Morrow, GA 30260
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00003451BGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Tommy Joel Byars Od 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.

PECOS PAC ID3678684305
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101115000883
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
58 services58 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
28 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30260 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

T. JOEL BYARS, O.D.,P.C.
Optometrist
5916 JONESBORO RD
MORROW, GA 30260
Clayton County (770) 961-4967
BEACONHILL GLOBAL, LLC
Optometrist
5916 JONESBORO RD
MORROW, GA 30260
Clayton County (770) 961-4967

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 Tommy Byars's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tommy Byars is 1760478515. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2005.

Where is Tommy Byars located?

Tommy Byars practices at 5916 Jonesboro Rd, Morrow, GA 30260. The listed phone number is (770) 961-4967.

What is Tommy Byars's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Tommy Byars enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tommy Byars 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.

What insurance does Tommy Byars accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, 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 1 other insurer list Tommy Byars 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 Tommy Byars was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 41 days 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.