Heidi H. Welnak, OD
NPI 1609484179ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Manchester Center, VT
Optometrist (OD) in Manchester Center, Vermont, trained at Pennsylvania College of Optometry (class of 2020). In 2024 Medicare paid $49,035 for 501 patients, and Part D covered 196 of their prescriptions, 75% of them generic. Coopervision Inc. reported $47.22 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1609484179 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | OD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 22, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 22, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 030.0133931 | VT |
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 (MA); Practitioner - Optometry (VT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 501 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 930 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $49,035 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 196 · 254 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 64 |
| Total drug cost | $10,422 |
| Generic share | 75% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Pennsylvania College of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2020 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical group
- Advanced Eyecare PCBennington, VT · 11 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$47.22 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Coopervision Inc. | $47.22 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$47.22 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records