Karen M. Malaski, O.D.
NPI 1639242480ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Woodmere, OH
Optometrist (O.D.) in Woodmere, Ohio, trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago (class of 2004). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $4,227 for 54 patients in 2024, with only 33 Part D claims. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $690.43 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1639242480 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 30, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 5493-T2405 | OH |
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 (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 54 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 333 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,227 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 33 · 55 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 20 |
| Total drug cost | $3,489 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical groups
- Erie Eye Associates LtdBroadview Hts, OH · 7 clinicians
- Chagrin Valley Optometrists, IncChagrin Falls, OH · 3 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$690.43 · 17 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$740.61 · 20 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $253.97 | 4 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $191.07 | 5 |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $137.08 | 3 |
| Coopervision Inc. | $45.90 | 2 |
| Optos, Inc. | $28.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$662.43 · 16 payments
- Entertainment$28.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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