NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Robert Dale, O.D.

Optometrist · Gig Harbor, WA

Charles Robert Dale, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Gig Harbor, Washington, and NPI 1497801633, issued on Jan 27, 2007. Check the license (Washington 1642, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497801633
Name
Charles Robert Dale
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
1642 WA
1758ATI OR
169 WY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3002 Harborview Dr, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
Phone
(253) 851-2050
Enumerated
Jan 27, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
2004588 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110323001009); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1985
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

440 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Charles Dale440
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost81 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth78 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate66 claims
  4. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone56 claims
  5. Fluorometholone48 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate40 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.

Charles Robert Dale among 1,641 optometrist records in Washington

Charles Robert Dale, O.D. is one of 1,641 optometrist records with a practice address in Washington. 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 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 38% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2010 among the 949 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

16 optometrist records list a practice address in Gig Harbor

They are 16 of the 1,206 NPPES records with a practice address in Gig Harbor, and 1,641 optometrist records in Washington.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Betty Hagaman, M.D.Gig Harbor, WA 983351033589601
  2. Jeffrey Harris, O.D.Gig Harbor, WA 983351275625105
  3. Anthony Lopez, O.D.Gig Harbor, WA 983351477820660
  4. Kandi Moller, ODGig Harbor, WA 983351912096967
  5. Stacy Tovarek, O.D.Gig Harbor, WA 983351659360394
  6. Pamela Ziobro, ODGig Harbor, WA 983351376532317
  7. Sharanvir Bhullar, O.D.Gig Harbor, WA 983321619322302
  8. John Daun, O.D.Gig Harbor, WA 983321588793079

Common questions

What is Charles Robert Dale, O.D.'s NPI number?

Charles Robert Dale, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497801633, issued on Jan 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Robert Dale, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3002 Harborview Dr, Gig Harbor, WA, 98335. Phone: (253) 851-2050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Robert Dale, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number 1642, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Charles Robert Dale, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Robert Dale, O.D. had 440 Medicare Part D claims for 109 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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