NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cathy Pappas, O.D.

Optometrist · Chardon, OH

Cathy Pappas, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Chardon, Ohio, and NPI 1801931175, issued on Feb 21, 2007. Check the license (Ohio 5058, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801931175
Name
Cathy Pappas
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
5058 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 Center St, Chardon, OH 44024
Phone
(440) 286-3373
Enumerated
Feb 21, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
0138518 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051025000962); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 1999
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

107 Medicare Part D claims for 45 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.

  1. Cathy Pappas107
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost30 claims
  2. Restasis Multidose11 claims
  3. 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: $21.15

1 payment: 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. Cathy Pappas$21.15
  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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Cleveland ClinicGarfield Heights, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Cathy Pappas among 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio

Cathy Pappas, O.D. 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 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 1,466 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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).

11 optometrist records list a practice address in Chardon

They are 11 of the 1,051 NPPES records with a practice address in Chardon, and 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marilyn George, ODChardon, OH 440241386692382
  2. Kylie Hess, ODChardon, OH 440241427841949
  3. Bianca Kostranchuk, O.D.Chardon, OH 440241992060321
  4. Mimi Lai, O.D.Chardon, OH 440241629434618
  5. Joshua Lange, O.D.Chardon, OH 440241265848188
  6. John Langel, O.D.Chardon, OH 440241821449406
  7. Sharon Loveland, O.D.Chardon, OH 440241790948800
  8. Lon Patton, DOChardon, OH 440241316050198

Common questions

What is Cathy Pappas, O.D.'s NPI number?

Cathy Pappas, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801931175, issued on Feb 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cathy Pappas, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Center St, Chardon, OH, 44024. Phone: (440) 286-3373. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cathy Pappas, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 5058, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cathy Pappas, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cathy Pappas, O.D. had 107 Medicare Part D claims for 45 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.