Megan Rae Ingalls, OD
NPI 1265117774ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Columbus, OH
Optometrist (OD) with Strong Eye Care, practicing in Columbus, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $7,121 for 31 claims, against $4,180 paid for services in 2024. Valley Contax, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2024, $3,626 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Strong Memorial Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1265117774 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | OD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 21, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | OPT.007180 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 39 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 57 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,180 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 31 · 38 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 22 |
| Total drug cost | $7,121 |
| Generic share | 48% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical group
- Strong Eye CareWebster, NY · 39 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$3,626 · 15 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Contax, Inc. | $2,730 | 3 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | $378.74 | 3 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $262.23 | 4 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $141.28 | 2 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $96.77 | 2 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,912 · 13 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,511 · 1 payment
- Entertainment$202.43 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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