Amber Leigh Koester, O.D.
Optometrist · Chesterfield, MO
Amber Leigh Koester, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Chesterfield, Missouri, and NPI 1376696708, issued on Jan 19, 2007. Check the license (Missouri 2002015313, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Amber Leigh Koester
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 2002015313 MO
2952 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17249 Chesterfield Airport RD, Chesterfield, MO 63005
- Phone
- (636) 787-7000
- Enumerated
- Jan 19, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (636) 787-0100
- Medicaid ID
- 1376696708 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080314000146); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 17249 Chesterfield Airport RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sarah Hubbard, ODOptometrist1063467025
Verify Amber Leigh Koester in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license 2002015313Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
98 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost44 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $569.59
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Clarkson Optometry IncChesterfield, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Amber Leigh Koester among 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri
Amber Leigh Koester, O.D. is one of 1,242 optometrist records with a practice address in Missouri. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2007 among the 768 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
27 optometrist records list a practice address in Chesterfield
They are 27 of the 2,132 NPPES records with a practice address in Chesterfield, and 1,242 optometrist records in Missouri.
All 1,242 in Missouri → Every provider in Chesterfield → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephanie Fitzgerald, ODChesterfield, MO 630051922112226
- Julie Hively, O.D.Chesterfield, MO 630051114254877
- Sarah Hubbard, ODChesterfield, MO 630051063467025
- Jeffrey Montgomery, ODChesterfield, MO 630051760431019
- Kara Rackovan, ODChesterfield, MO 630051831750108
- Mindy Rennard, O.D.Chesterfield, MO 630051851304240
- Christina Ulrich, ODChesterfield, MO 630051285083543
- Jerri Birsinger, O.D.Arnold, MO 630101760474662
Common questions
What is Amber Leigh Koester, O.D.'s NPI number?
Amber Leigh Koester, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376696708, issued on Jan 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Amber Leigh Koester, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17249 Chesterfield Airport RD, Chesterfield, MO, 63005. Phone: (636) 787-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Amber Leigh Koester, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2002015313, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Amber Leigh Koester, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Amber Leigh Koester, O.D. had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.