Thomas M. Kaminska, OD
NPI 1720047483ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Cheektowaga, NY
Optometrist (OD) in Cheektowaga, New York, trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago (class of 1980). In 2024 Medicare paid $6,834 for 63 patients, and Part D covered 75 of their prescriptions, 63% of them generic. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $888.98 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1720047483 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | OD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 27, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | TUV3940-1 | 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 (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 63 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 378 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,834 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 75 · 191 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 26 |
| Total drug cost | $8,190 |
| Generic share | 63% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1980 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical group
- Calhoun Eye Care and Optometry PCWilliamsville, NY · 4 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$888.98 · 12 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$431.32 · 7 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $469.21 | 6 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $237.28 | 4 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $124.99 | 1 |
| Coopervision Inc. | $57.50 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$888.98 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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