NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chris J. Cakanac, O.D.

Optometrist · North Huntingdon, PA

Chris J. Cakanac, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1619937562, issued on Mar 24, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OB006560A, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1619937562
Name
Chris J. Cakanac
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OB006560A PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8730 Norwin Ave, North Huntingdon, PA 15642
Phone
(724) 864-7777
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(724) 864-7779
Medicaid IDs
0111687130001 PA
0011687130008 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110606000142); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1986
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 8730 Norwin Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Thomas Bartolac, O.D.Optometrist1598725467
  2. Justine Cakanac, O.D.Optometrist1386603876
  3. Randy Cakanac, O.D.Optometrist1063471555
  4. Ronald Campana, O.D.Optometrist1063661015

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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

177 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Chris Cakanac177
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost48 claims
  2. Lumigan19 claims
  3. Cyclosporine16 claims
  4. Dorzolamide Hcl16 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: $679.87

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.

  1. Chris Cakanac$679.87
  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. Aeg Pennsylvania Professional IncMurrysville, PA

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

7 optometrist records list a practice address in North Huntingdon

They are 7 of the 224 NPPES records with a practice address in North Huntingdon, and 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.

Other optometrist records in Pennsylvania

  1. Dina Abdelhady, ODGlenside, PA1225761844
  2. Mark Abelman, ODPittsburgh, PA1043200751
  3. Azad AbulkalamKing Of Prussia, PA1114491917
  4. Joanne Adolfo, O.D.Butler, PA1104133271
  5. Maria Adriaansen, O.DPhiladelphia, PA1508428194
  6. Christopher Adsit, ODMeadville, PA1477627727
  7. Veena Adusumilli, O.D.Bethlehem, PA1891856225
  8. Robert Africano, ODPhiladelphia, PA1265817720
  9. Ross Agagliati, O.D.Homestead, PA1649623992
  10. Kimberly Agostinelli, ODCovington Twp, PA1902835671

Common questions

What is Chris J. Cakanac, O.D.'s NPI number?

Chris J. Cakanac, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619937562, issued on Mar 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chris J. Cakanac, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8730 Norwin Ave, North Huntingdon, PA, 15642. Phone: (724) 864-7777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chris J. Cakanac, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OB006560A, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Chris J. Cakanac, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chris J. Cakanac, O.D. had 177 Medicare Part D claims for 64 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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