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Braden Christian Hirstein, OD

NPI 1760051064ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Avondale, AZ

Optometrist (OD) in Avondale, Arizona, trained at Indiana University - School of Optometry (class of 2021). In 2024 Medicare paid $17,198 for 157 patients, and Part D covered 73 of their prescriptions, 66% of them generic. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. reported $77.54 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1760051064
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialOD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 21, 2021
Last updated in NPPESJun 21, 2021
Certified by providerJun 21, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000XOPT-002502AZ

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

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

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients157
Services billed270 across 14 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$17,198

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)73 · 125 30-day fills
Patients40
Total drug cost$6,302
Generic share66% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolIndiana University - School of Optometry
Graduation year2021
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$77.54 · 4 payments from 1 company
  • 2024$38.47 · 2 payments from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$77.544

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$77.54 · 4 payments

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

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