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Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

1001 N Grand Avenue
Tahlequah, OK 74464

(918) 458-2109

Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD is an optometrist in Tahlequah, OK specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

1001 N Grand Avenue
Tahlequah, OK 74464

(918) 458-2109

(918) 458-2310

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In The News

“Leonid Skorin Jr., Mayo Clinic Health System ophthalmologist,left, was invited to present to the Oklahoma College of Optometry by Nate Lighthizer, director of continuing education at the college,...”—"Local ophthalmologist lectures in Branson", Albert Lea Tribune, June 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD treated as an optometrist in Tahlequah, OK during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	146
eye procedures	82

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD treated as an optometrist in Tahlequah, OK during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	128
eye procedures	69

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	111

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	11
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD treated as an optometrist in Tahlequah, OK during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	76
eye procedures	85

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	84

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	54
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD treated as an optometrist in Tahlequah, OK during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	31
eye procedures	35

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	104

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD treated as an optometrist in Tahlequah, OK during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	53
eye procedures	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	62

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	51
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD treated as an optometrist in Tahlequah, OK during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	29
eye procedures	28

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	57

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD treated as an optometrist in Tahlequah, OK during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	20
eye procedures	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	36

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	47
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD treated as an optometrist in Tahlequah, OK during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	30
eye procedures	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	46

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	56
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD treated as an optometrist in Tahlequah, OK were eye procedures.

doctor visit	64
eye procedures	45

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	1
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	18
85 and over	1
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	34

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	1
Dementia	0
Cancer	1

Education & Training

He has a state license in Oklahoma.

Licensed In: Oklahoma

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$113,214 CEQUA $113,054	XELPROS $160
OPTOVUE, INC.	$62,457 AngioVue $57,290	iVue $4,814	xr $186	OCT $167
Shire North American Group Inc	$51,670 XIIDRA $51,619	$51
Sight Sciences, Inc.	$41,305 TEARCARE SYSTEM $14,426	TearCare $8,750	OMNI $8,168	OMNI(R) SURGICAL SYSTEM (US) $7,130	TEARCARE(TM) (2.2) SYSTEM KIT $2,830
Ellex, Inc	$32,783 Tango-R SLT/YAG Combination Laser with Reflex Technology $30,783	Solo SLT Laser System $2,000
Other	$135,675 XIIDRA $32,218	MIEBO $20,060	DURYSTA $7,582	OptiLight $5,853	Hydrus Microstent $3,221	Other $66,741

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$140,238
Consulting Fee	$130,930
Honoraria	$63,182
Travel and Lodging	$41,107
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program	$23,000
Other	$38,647

Biography

Dr. Nathan Lighthizer practices optometry (primary eye care) in Tahlequah, OK. Dr. Lighthizer has obtained a license to practice in Oklahoma.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathan Robert Lighthizer, OD From 2012 - 2022

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General Payments

Biography

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