Kathleen Brianne Tariq, OD
NPI 1437670080ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Laurel, MS
Optometrist (OD) with Eye Care Associates, practicing in Laurel, Mississippi. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $1,629 for 21 patients in 2024, with only 27 Part D claims. Coopervision Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $134.47 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1437670080 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | OD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 5, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 1, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 1040 | MS |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 21 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 30 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,629 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 27 · 40 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $493.40 |
| Generic share | 52% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical group
- Eye Care AssociatesLaurel, MS · 5 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$134.47 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$244.73 · 5 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Coopervision Inc. | $115.59 | 2 |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $18.88 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$134.47 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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