NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

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.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225180177
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
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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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.

  1. Richard Guzak, O.D.Optometrist1942432158

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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.

  1. Carl Gaterbaum413
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost115 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol56 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate49 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate26 claims
  5. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth22 claims
  6. 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.

  1. Carl Gaterbaum$244.72
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

  1. Orlando Eye AssociatesOrlando, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Florida

There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

All 3,594 in Florida → Every provider in Orlando →

Other optometrist records in Florida

  1. Vanessa Aaronson, O.D.Boynton Beach, FL1407962749
  2. Veronia Abadeer, ODPort Richey, FL1609509165
  3. Victoria AbbottNaples, FL1982520599
  4. Helen Abdal, O.D.Wellington, FL1518048594
  5. Marina Abdalla, ODWeston, FL1720573173
  6. Farahnaz Abdoly, ODCoral Springs, FL1528595766
  7. Mariem Abdou, ODDavie, FL1366882458
  8. Jemila Abdulgabbar, ODOdessa, FL1063047355
  9. Wafa Abdulrazzaq, ODCooper City, FL1063623858
  10. Alexis AbernathyOrlando, FL1619653607

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.

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