Dariela Cardo, O.D.
NPI 1497433742ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Philadelphia, PA
Optometrist (O.D.) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, trained at Pennsylvania College of Optometry (class of 2023). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $17,822 for 327 claims, against $11,263 paid for services in 2024. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $621.55 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1497433742 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 7, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | OEG004039 | PA |
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 (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 106 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 178 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $11,263 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 327 · 430 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 133 |
| Total drug cost | $17,822 |
| Generic share | 55% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Pennsylvania College of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2023 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical groups
- Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA · 81 clinicians
- Solomon C. Luo, MD, PCPottsville, PA · 11 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$621.55 · 19 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$3,774 · 39 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $234.14 | 7 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $120.08 | 2 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $77.10 | 3 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $59.77 | 2 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $37.27 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$621.55 · 19 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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