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Richard Lee Talkington, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

The Illinois College of Optometry (1978)

77 Franklin Street
Franklin, NH 03235

(603) 934-4155

Richard Lee Talkington, OD is an optometrist in Franklin, NH specializing in optometry (primary eye care). He graduated from The Illinois College of Optometry in 1978 and has 48 years of experience. Richard Lee Talkington, OD is affiliated with LACONIA EYE ASSOCIATES, P.A..

Office Locations

77 Franklin Street
Franklin, NH 03235

(603) 934-4155

(603) 934-6626

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	351
eye procedures	172

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	330
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	38
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	39
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	333
eye procedures	84

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	51
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	235
eye procedures	191

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	410

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	710
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	328
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	96
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	61
eye procedures	356

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	38
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	77
eye procedures	458

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	418
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	38
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	4
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	38
eye procedures	410

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	16
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	23
eye procedures	382

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	176

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	20
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18
eye procedures	274

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	23
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	142
eye procedures	70

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	102

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	16
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	184
eye procedures	34

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	116

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	11
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	12
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH during 2023 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	137
eye procedures	28

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	77

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Richard Lee Talkington, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated as an optometrist in Franklin, NH were eye procedures.

doctor visit	145
eye procedures	223

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD.

**Gender**
Female	193
Male	131

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	242
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	31
75 to 84	93
Less than 65	33
65 to 74	165

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Richard Lee Talkington, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	3
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Richard Lee Talkington, OD graduated from The Illinois College of Optometry in 1978. He has a state license in New Hampshire.

Medical School: The Illinois College of Optometry (1978)

Licensed In: New Hampshire

Affiliations & Hospitals

Richard Lee Talkington, OD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

LACONIA EYE ASSOCIATES, P.A.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Richard Lee Talkington, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$279 Contact Lenses $72	DAILIES $18	$190
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$130 Soft contact lenses $106	Acuvue $24
Allergan Inc.	$69 LUMIGAN $22	$48
Coopervision Inc.	$48 Clariti Contact Lens $48
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$14 BESIVANCE $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$368
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$150
Education	$22

Biography

Dr. Richard Talkington practices optometry (primary eye care) in Franklin, NH. Dr. Talkington obtained a license to practice in New Hampshire.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2022

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2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Richard Lee Talkington, OD From 2013 - 2023

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