Kimberly J. Tucker, O.D.
NPI 1700806999ActiveIndividual· Optometrist, Vision Therapy· Lincoln, NE
Optometrist, Vision Therapy (O.D.) in Lincoln, Nebraska, trained at Indiana University - School of Optometry (class of 2000). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $20,611 for 101 claims, against $10,813 paid for services in 2024. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $194.76 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1700806999 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 19, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 19, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist, Vision Therapy Primary | 152WV0400X | 1155 | NE |
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 (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 120 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 167 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,813 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 101 · 185 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 30 |
| Total drug cost | $20,611 |
| Generic share | 53% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Indiana University - School of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$194.76 · 8 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$270.02 · 8 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $97.36 | 1 |
| Coopervision Inc. | $33.14 | 2 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $19.17 | 1 |
| Biotissue Holdings Inc. | $15.75 | 1 |
| Lombart Brothers, Inc. | $14.72 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$194.76 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records