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Optometry

Edwin F. Adams Iii, OD

Sees patients in Denham Springs, LA · Baton Rouge, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Dr. Edwin F. Adams Iii, OD is an optometrist at 2290 S Range Ave, Denham Springs, LA 70726. Phone: (225) 665-2019. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Edwin F. Adams Iii had 248 Original Medicare patients and 937 services. NPI 1437155793. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 2290 S Range Ave, Denham Springs, LA 70726 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (225) 665‑2019
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Williamson Eye Center
  • Optometry school: Southern College Of Optometry · graduated 1976 (50 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Edwin F. Adams Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Edwin F. Adams Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edwin F. Adams Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Edwin F. Adams Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 248 Original Medicare patients and 937 services for Edwin F. Adams Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Edwin F. Adams Iii's NPI number?
1437155793. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Edwin F. Adams Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients248
Services billed to Medicare937
Different services or procedures27
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)234 services
  2. Imaging of retina (92134)159 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)133 services
  4. Measurement of corneal pressure (92145)88 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)74 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Ischemic heart disease29%
  • Anxiety24%

Practice locations

Addresses where Edwin F. Adams Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Edwin F. Adams Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Williamson Eye Center19 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Denham Springs

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Denham Springs, LA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Williamson Eye Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolSouthern College Of Optometry
Graduation year1976 (50 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1437155793
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians