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Robert J. Kress, O.D.

NPI 1417202557ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Buckhannon, WV

Optometrist (O.D.) in Buckhannon, West Virginia, trained at Ohio State University - College of Optometry (class of 2012). In 2024 Medicare paid $18,903 for 189 patients, and Part D covered 348 of their prescriptions, 73% of them generic. Coopervision Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $63.52 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1417202557
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialO.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 16, 2012
Last updated in NPPESJul 16, 2012

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X1097-IODWV

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

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

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients189
Services billed396 across 15 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$18,903

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)348 · 657 30-day fills
Patients115
Total drug cost$13,797
Generic share73% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolOhio State University - College of Optometry
Graduation year2012
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$63.52 · 3 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$187.76 · 6 payments from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Coopervision Inc.$35.491
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$28.032

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$63.52 · 3 payments

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

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