Ernest R. Puckett, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Ernest R. Puckett, 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.

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)580 services
2. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)311 services
3. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)252 services
4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)209 services
5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)198 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 cholesterol66%
• High blood pressure65%
• Arthritis40%
• Diabetes31%
• Chronic kidney disease21%
• Depression18%

Hospitals where Ernest R. Puckett works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ernest R. Puckett at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

• Samaritan Pacific Community HospitalNewport, OR · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 381314

Practice locations

Addresses where Ernest R. Puckett is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 1550 Oak St, Suite 7Eugene, OR 97401 (541) 687‑1927
• 904 SW Bay StNewport, OR 97365 (541) 687‑1927

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ernest R. Puckett as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Oregon Eye Consultants LLC8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Ophthalmologyprimary

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Other ophthalmologists in Eugene

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Eugene, OR — not a recommendation.

• Judith R. Sabah, MD
• Muhammad Hassan, MD
• John D. Polansky, MD
• Peter Karth, MD
• Steven Ofner, MD
• Janet M. Lim, MD
• Allan A. Hunter Iii, MD
• Walter B. Kunz, MD

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Other clinicians in Oregon Eye Consultants LLC

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

• Muhammad Hassan, MD
• Walter B. Kunz, MD
• Peter J. Weber
• John W. Karth, MD
• Keyhan Farkhondepay Aryah, MD
• Robert M. Beardsley, MD

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians