Andrew Kaper
Optometrist · Waterville, ME
Andrew Kaper is an optometrist with a practice address in Waterville, Maine, and NPI 1558711531, issued on Jun 21, 2016. Check the license (Maine OPT972, as entered in NPPES) with the Maine board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Andrew Kaper
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT972 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 166 Silver St, Waterville, ME 04901
- Phone
- (207) 873-3500
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 21, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161017000694); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 166 Silver St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Anthony Lee, ODOptometrist1851491732
- Philip Poulin, O.D.Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist1235132614
Verify Andrew Kaper in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maine board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT972Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
161 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost37 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate16 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone16 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate14 claims
- Timolol Maleate11 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: $13.92
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, 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
- Cornerbrook Plaza Eye Care P APortland, ME
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Andrew Kaper among 310 optometrist records in Maine
Andrew Kaper is one of 310 optometrist records with a practice address in Maine. 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 2016, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2008 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 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 Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Maine
There are 310 optometrist records in Maine.
All 310 in Maine → Every provider in Waterville → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kaylee BrannWaterville, ME 049011255184198
- Ryan Hogan, ODWaterville, ME 049011629180120
- Rochelle Hudson, O,D,Waterville, ME 049011063469195
- Anthony Lee, ODWaterville, ME 049011851491732
- Frank Myska, ODWaterville, ME 049011699887109
- Paige Oliver, ODWaterville, ME 049011912566290
- Peter Paradis, O.D.Waterville, ME 049011912900309
- Jeffery Dutch, O.D.Belfast, ME 049151275630352
Common questions
What is Andrew Kaper's NPI number?
Andrew Kaper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558711531, issued on Jun 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Andrew Kaper located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 166 Silver St, Waterville, ME, 04901. Phone: (207) 873-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Andrew Kaper's license?
NPPES lists Maine license number OPT972, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Andrew Kaper prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Andrew Kaper had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 72 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.