Carrie Ann Balthaser, OD
Optometrist · Medina, OH
Carrie Ann Balthaser, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Medina, Ohio, and NPI 1568413409, issued on May 15, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 5369, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carrie Ann Balthaser
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 5369 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3583 Reserve Commons Dr, Medina, OH 44256
- Phone
- (330) 722-8300
- Enumerated
- May 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 2, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (330) 725-0445
- Medicaid ID
- 2428895 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031208000987); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3583 Reserve Commons Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Cassie Bremke, O.D.Optometrist1235587601
- Thomas Chi, MDOphthalmology Physician1851341846
- Amy Fernandez, ODOptometrist1952352015
- Sara Prusinski, ODOptometrist1629147566
Verify Carrie Ann Balthaser in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
Search for license 5369Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
51 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate18 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth13 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: $109.57
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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
- Northern Ohio Eye Consultants, IncAvon, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carrie Ann Balthaser among 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio
Carrie Ann Balthaser, OD is one of 2,443 optometrist records with a practice address in Ohio. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 1,466 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 70% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Ohio
There are 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.
All 2,443 in Ohio → Every provider in Medina → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christine Beiling-Sheerer, O.D.Medina, OH 442561396779849
- Cassie Bremke, O.D.Medina, OH 442561235587601
- Ann CaterMedina, OH 442561285254748
- Rose Dickerhoof, O.D.Medina, OH 442561639273949
- Amy Fernandez, ODMedina, OH 442561952352015
- David Loeper, O.D.Medina, OH 442561124166426
- Michelle Loeper, O.D.Medina, OH 442561831237049
- Ethan Mengle, ODMedina, OH 442561417449174
Common questions
What is Carrie Ann Balthaser, OD's NPI number?
Carrie Ann Balthaser, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568413409, issued on May 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carrie Ann Balthaser, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3583 Reserve Commons Dr, Medina, OH, 44256. Phone: (330) 722-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carrie Ann Balthaser, OD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 5369, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carrie Ann Balthaser, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carrie Ann Balthaser, OD had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 32 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.