Gaylene R. Kudrna, OD
Optometrist · Rapid City, SD
Gaylene R. Kudrna, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Rapid City, South Dakota, and NPI 1063570349, issued on Dec 5, 2006. Check the license (South Dakota 520, as entered in NPPES) with the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gaylene R. Kudrna
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 520 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2020 Jackson Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57702
- Phone
- (605) 342-0777
- Enumerated
- Dec 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (605) 342-7282
- Medicaid ID
- 9200363 SD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100325001111); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2020 Jackson Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Gaylene R. Kudrna in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota board licenses this profession
Search for license 520Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
128 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost45 claims
- Timolol Maleate21 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth17 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: $171.22
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US 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.
Gaylene R. Kudrna among 245 optometrist records in South Dakota
Gaylene R. Kudrna, OD is one of 245 optometrist records with a practice address in South Dakota. 81% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2006 among the 183 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 62% 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 South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
39 optometrist records list a practice address in Rapid City
They are 39 of the 3,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Rapid City, and 245 optometrist records in South Dakota.
All 245 in South Dakota → Every provider in Rapid City → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patrick Britton, O.DRapid City, SD 577021750344701
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- Shane Clark, O.D.Rapid City, SD 577021437446440
- Loretta Flaitz, O.D., M.B.A.Rapid City, SD 577021588615132
- Taylor Haley, ODRapid City, SD 577021700516861
- William Holec, ODRapid City, SD 577021720146095
- Sarah Houdek, ODRapid City, SD 577021558974964
- Payton Oxner, ODRapid City, SD 577021831983097
Common questions
What is Gaylene R. Kudrna, OD's NPI number?
Gaylene R. Kudrna, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063570349, issued on Dec 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gaylene R. Kudrna, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2020 Jackson Blvd, Rapid City, SD, 57702. Phone: (605) 342-0777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gaylene R. Kudrna, OD's license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number 520, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gaylene R. Kudrna, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gaylene R. Kudrna, OD had 128 Medicare Part D claims for 41 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.