Carl Gaterbaum, O.D.
Optometrist · Orlando, FL
Carl Gaterbaum, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Orlando, Florida, and NPI 1225180177, issued on Jan 18, 2007. Check the license (Florida OPC1921, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carl Gaterbaum
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPC1921 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7682 Dr Phillips Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819
- Phone
- (407) 351-3880
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (407) 351-4846
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120118000813); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7682 Dr Phillips Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Richard Guzak, O.D.Optometrist1942432158
Verify Carl Gaterbaum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license OPC1921Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
413 Medicare Part D claims for 133 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
- Latanoprost115 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol56 claims
- Timolol Maleate49 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate26 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth22 claims
- Xiidra22 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: $244.72
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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
- Orlando Eye AssociatesOrlando, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carl Gaterbaum among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida
Carl Gaterbaum, O.D. is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% 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 36% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 36% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 62% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Florida
There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.
All 3,594 in Florida → Every provider in Orlando → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rodolfo Aguilera, O.D.Orlando, FL 328191114061165
- Missba Bawaney, O.D.Orlando, FL 328191538231626
- Carla Caballero-Ramos, ODOrlando, FL 328191194041236
- Sean Coughlin, O.D.Orlando, FL 328191154319390
- Robert Curtis, O.D.Orlando, FL 328191144375908
- Brenda Deforrest, OD, PAOrlando, FL 328191619029303
- Samuel Flori, O.D.Orlando, FL 328191356759807
- Richard Guzak, O.D.Orlando, FL 328191942432158
Common questions
What is Carl Gaterbaum, O.D.'s NPI number?
Carl Gaterbaum, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225180177, issued on Jan 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carl Gaterbaum, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7682 Dr Phillips Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32819. Phone: (407) 351-3880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carl Gaterbaum, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number OPC1921, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carl Gaterbaum, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carl Gaterbaum, O.D. had 413 Medicare Part D claims for 133 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.