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Katherine Johnson Coats, OD

NPI 1184638611ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Cary, NC

Optometrist (OD) in Cary, North Carolina, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1990). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $3,710 for 18 claims, against $1,574 paid for services in 2024. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $649.70 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1184638611
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialOD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJul 28, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSep 13, 2024
Certified by providerSep 13, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X1367NC

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients20
Services billed26 across 7 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$1,574

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)18 · 20 30-day fills
Total drug cost$3,710
Generic share67% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
Graduation year1990
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$649.70 · 10 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$1,184 · 22 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$400.017
Alcon Vision LLC$232.882
Coopervision Inc.$16.811

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$644.92 · 9 payments
  • Education$4.78 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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