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Optometry

Luther O. Ness, OD

Sees patients in Walla Walla, WA · Washington

Summary

Luther O. Ness, OD (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Walla Walla, WA. NPI 1720056112. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Luther O. Ness, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OptometryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
41Years since medical school (graduated 1985)
Pacific University - College Of OptometryMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Valley Vision Clinic PSGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Luther O. Ness see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Walla Walla, WA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Luther O. Ness's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Luther O. Ness accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Luther O. Ness accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Luther O. Ness's NPI number?
1720056112. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Luther O. Ness is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • 22 W Main StWalla Walla, WA 99362

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Luther O. Ness as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Valley Vision Clinic PS6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Walla Walla

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Walla Walla, WA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Medical schoolPacific University - College Of Optometry
Graduation year1985
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720056112
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians