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Kyle Valentino Acosta, MD

NPI 1518959154ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Covington, LA

Ophthalmology (MD) in Covington, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 1989). 337 Medicare patients in 2024, $185,572 paid; nearly all of their 1,159 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%). Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported $21.97 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1518959154
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedAug 19, 2005
Last updated in NPPESMay 5, 2008

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X020533LA

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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 - Ophthalmology (LA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients337
Services billed14,326 across 36 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$185,572

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,159 · 1,177 30-day fills
Patients394
Total drug cost$17,778
Generic share95% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Graduation year1989
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology
Secondary specialtiesPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$21.97 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$18.92 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$21.971

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$21.97 · 1 payment

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