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Joanne L. Bachman, OD

NPI 1730198250ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Tacoma, WA

Optometrist (OD) in Tacoma, Washington, trained at University Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry (class of 1995). In 2024 Medicare paid $51,169 for 504 patients, and Part D covered 469 of their prescriptions, 53% of them generic. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $226.46 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1730198250
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialOD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 5, 2006
Last updated in NPPESOct 18, 2023
Certified by providerOct 18, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000XOD00003233WA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (WA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients504
Services billed659 across 14 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$51,169

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)469 · 545 30-day fills
Patients224
Total drug cost$14,196
Generic share53% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School of Optometry
Graduation year1995
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$226.46 · 6 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$249.73 · 7 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$226.46 · 6 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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