Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims, MD

  • Roanoke, VA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1417155771PAC ID6406039569
Medicare services, 2024
3,642
Medicare patients, 2024
1,949
Part D claims, 2024
3,646
MIPS score, 2024
75
Industry payments
$6,399
Practice address
3320 Franklin SW Rd, Roanoke, VA 24014
Practice phone
Call (540) 855-5139
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Primary practice

Vistar Eye Center, Inc

Roanoke, Virginia

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Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims is an ophthalmologist in Roanoke, Virginia

Dr. Tims practices at Vistar Eye Center, Inc in Roanoke, Virginia.

Dr. Tims' NPI, 1417155771, was assigned on July 10, 2007. Dr. Tims graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Tims holds Virginia license 0101251660.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6406039569
NPI enumeration date
July 10, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(540) 855-5139
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims practices at Vistar Eye Center, Inc in Roanoke, Virginia

Dr. Tims' primary practice is Vistar Eye Center, Inc, at 3320 Franklin SW Rd, Roanoke, VA 24014 in Roanoke City. The practice phone is (540) 855-5139.

  • Vistar Eye Center, Inc
    3320 Franklin SW Rd, Roanoke, VA 24014 · Roanoke CityPhone(540) 855-5139

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Tims' primary practice is Vistar Eye Center, Inc in Roanoke, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tims to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tims practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Vistar Eye Center, IncAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims is one of 504 ophthalmologists in Virginia

Ophthalmology is Dr. Tims' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Tims is licensed in Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0101251660 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Tims

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Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims billed Medicare for 3,642 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,642 Medicare services from Dr. Tims across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,949 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $345,560 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,642
Medicare patients1,949
Paid by Medicare$345,560
Procedure codes15

Dr. Tims' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2,9732024: 2,961No change
Surgery
2023: 4262024: 4182%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3052024: 26314%

Where Dr. Tims' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3,22489%
  • In a facility41811%

Dr. Tims compared with the Virginia median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Tims
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
3,642vs 1,92489% above
Medicare patients
1,949vs 7802.5 times
Part D claims
3,557vs 5226.8 times

Medians across 517 ophthalmologists in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tims' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims treated 1,949 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 1,949 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tims in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 885 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tims' median patient age at 73, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,949
Average age76
Average risk score1.02
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Tims' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Tims' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1,20362%
  • Men74638%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Tims' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Diabetes28%
  5. Anxiety20%
  6. Chronic kidney disease19%
  7. Ischemic heart disease19%
  8. Mood disorders18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Tims' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims wrote 3,646 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tims wrote 3,646 Medicare Part D claims for 885 patients. 53% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,557 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $285,147 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,168 claims across 25 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,646
Drugs named by CMS27
Total drug cost$285,147
Part D patients885

Dr. Tims' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,921 claims53%
  • Brand-name1,725 claims47%

Dr. Tims' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tims' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics2%87 of 3,646 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,1682024: 3,55712%

Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 25 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Tims for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Tims accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 389 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Tims, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Tims' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 75of 100Final score
  • 81.5of 100Quality
  • 88of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 46of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Tims ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
93rd percentile389 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims received $6,399 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 150 general payments to Dr. Tims from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Glaukos Corporation paid the most, $2,924.

General payments to Dr. Tims by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Tims by kind, 2016 to 2025

$6.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,62557%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2,67942%
  • Education$751%
  • Gifts$190%

Companies that paid Dr. Tims the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine

Dr. Tims graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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Frequently asked questions about Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims

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What is Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims' NPI number?

Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims' NPI number is 1417155771. It was assigned on July 10, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims?

Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims is an ophthalmologist in Roanoke, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims practice?

Dr. Tims practices at 3320 Franklin SW Rd, Roanoke, VA 24014. Dr. Tims' primary practice is Vistar Eye Center, Inc in Roanoke, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tims to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tims is (540) 855-5139.

What is Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims' medical license number?

Dr. Tims holds Virginia license 0101251660.

Does Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tims billed Medicare for 3,642 services in 2024, and Dr. Tims accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims' MIPS score?

Dr. Tims' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims see?

CMS counts 1,949 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tims in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tims' most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92012) and surgery: eye (66984).

Where did Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims go to medical school?

Dr. Tims graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2007.

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What drugs does Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tims' most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Ciprofloxacin HCl and Ketorolac Tromethamine.

Has Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,399 in general payments to Dr. Tims from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Glaukos Corporation.

How long has Dr. Joseph Stuart Tims been practicing?

Dr. Tims graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

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