Robert B. Austin, O.D.
NPI 1659372696ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Vergennes, VT
Optometrist (O.D.) in Vergennes, Vermont, trained at State University of New York - State College Optometry (class of 1995). In 2024 Medicare paid $24,087 for 274 patients, and Part D covered 91 of their prescriptions, 59% of them generic.
Overview
| NPI | 1659372696 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Aug 1, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 22, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 0300000292 | VT |
| Optometrist | 152W00000X | 56-005641 | NY |
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 (VT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 274 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 411 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $24,087 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 91 · 143 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 21 |
| Total drug cost | $10,520 |
| Generic share | 59% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York - State College Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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