NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary S. Kots, OD

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Rosebud, SD

Gary S. Kots, OD is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Rosebud, South Dakota, and NPI 1205112893, issued on Oct 26, 2011. Check the license with the South Dakota 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
1205112893
Name
Gary S. Kots
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
License number
4901003171 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 Soldier Creek Dr, Rosebud, SD 57570
Phone
(605) 747-0481
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2011
Record last updated
May 9, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250321003257); accepts Medicare assignment
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 400 Soldier Creek Dr

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

  1. Hawawu AdamuClinical Pharmacology Physician1821784042
  2. Rodger An, PHARMDPharmacist1124677653
  3. Thomas Barrows, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1790795342
  4. Marsha Brackeen, P.A.-C.Physician Assistant1457306532
  5. Angela Carlos, M.A.Professional Counselor1982956744
  6. Sophie Chau, PHARMDPharmacist1942848775

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gary Kots38
  2. Specialty average225

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Aeg Michigan Professional LLCChesaning, MI

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

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in South Dakota

There are 3 corneal and contact management optometrist records in South Dakota.

The 2 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melanie Hamiel, O.D.Rapid City, SD 577011235345653
  2. John Sivesind, O.D.Sioux Falls, SD 571101285672246

Common questions

What is Gary S. Kots, OD's NPI number?

Gary S. Kots, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205112893, issued on Oct 26, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary S. Kots, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Soldier Creek Dr, Rosebud, SD, 57570. Phone: (605) 747-0481. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary S. Kots, OD's license?

Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gary S. Kots, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary S. Kots, OD had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. 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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