Ophthalmology in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Data updated monthly · Last refresh September 2026
29 Ophthalmology providers practice in Chattanooga, and 72% received drug or device company payments in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
Ophthalmology providers in Chattanooga
Listed alphabetically. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Barrett Thompson, MDChattanooga, TN · $732 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 803-2020 Dr. Brett Gerwin, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $361 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 521-2820 Dr. Carey Dozier, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $331 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(423) 894-1453 Dr. Caroline Elias, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 624-1500 Dr. Courtney Ridner, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $904 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 684-3937 Dr. David Friedrich, MDChattanooga, TN · $126 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 702-2020 Dr. Deborah Distefano, MDChattanooga, TN · $631 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 648-3937 Dr. Dennis Matzkin, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $300 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 855-8522 Dr. Edward Peterson, MDChattanooga, TN · $226 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 508-7337 Dr. Elizabeth Mabry, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $224 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 385-2020 Dr. Fred Gregg, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 624-3937 Dr. Grant Slagle, DOChattanooga, TN · $976 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 508-7337 Dr. Harry Lawrence, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 265-1651 Dr. James Richmond, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $252 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 894-1453 Dr. Jemison Bowers, MDChattanooga, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 648-9808 Dr. John Bierly, MDChattanooga, TN · $1,006 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 508-7337 Dr. John Kim, MDChattanooga, TN · $703 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 508-7337 Dr. John Miller, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $161 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 296-0022 Dr. John Prenshaw, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $577 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 894-5300 Dr. Jon Hildebrand, MDChattanooga, TN · $486 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 870-4900 Dr. Molly Seal, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 265-1651 Dr. Patrick Bowers, MDChattanooga, TN · $714 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 624-3937 Dr. Paula Nicola, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $53 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 243-3330 Dr. Robert Baker, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 894-1453 Dr. Robert Levy, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $670 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 892-3937 Dr. Steven Anderson, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 508-7337 Dr. Steven Thomas, MDChattanooga, TN · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(423) 778-2020 Dr. Thomas Lindquist, MDChattanooga, TN · $233 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 508-7337 Dr. Thomas Reynolds, M.D.Chattanooga, TN · $317 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(423) 870-4900 Conditions Ophthalmology providers in Chattanooga, Tennessee commonly treat
Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Ophthalmology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
- Macular degeneration
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Retinal detachment
Common questions
How many Ophthalmology providers are in Chattanooga, Tennessee?There are 29 Ophthalmology providers with active NPI records practicing in Chattanooga, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
How many Ophthalmology providers in Chattanooga received drug or device company payments?21 of 29 (72%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
What conditions do Ophthalmology providers in Chattanooga treat?Ophthalmology providers in Chattanooga commonly treat macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.
Where does this data come from?Provider records come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
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