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William R. Rudy, OD

NPI 1972563047ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Kent, OH

Optometrist (OD) in Kent, Ohio, trained at Ohio State University - College of Optometry (class of 1991). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $457,440 for 1,726 claims, against $94,888 paid for services in 2024. Alcon Vision LLC was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $319.62 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1972563047
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialOD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 24, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJan 3, 2014

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X4310OH
Optometrist152W00000XT305OH

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 (OH)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients746
Services billed1,397 across 19 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$94,888

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,726 · 3,781 30-day fills
Patients479
Total drug cost$457,440
Generic share70% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolOhio State University - College of Optometry
Graduation year1991
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$319.62 · 12 payments from 7 companies
  • 2024$476.47 · 12 payments from 9 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$319.62 · 12 payments

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

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