Katherine Dawn Nickerson, O.D.
NPI 1881079192ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Bangor, ME
Optometrist (O.D.) in Bangor, Maine, trained at New England College of Optometry (class of 2015). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $67,005 for 280 claims, against $36,315 paid for services in 2024. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $245.47 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1881079192 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 28, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 5, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | OPT966 | ME |
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 (ME) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 295 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,883 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $36,315 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 280 · 590 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 101 |
| Total drug cost | $67,005 |
| Generic share | 64% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New England College of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2015 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical groups
- Casco Bay Eyecare LLCSouth Portland, ME · 8 clinicians
- Caribou Eyecare, P.A.Caribou, ME · 3 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$245.47 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $136.30 | 2 |
| Coopervision Inc. | $109.17 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$245.47 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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