NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Harmin J. Chima, OD

Optometrist · Dublin, OH

Harmin J. Chima, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Dublin, Ohio, and NPI 1538542444, issued on Jul 9, 2015. Check the license (Ohio 6362, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio 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
1538542444
Name
Harmin J. Chima
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
6362 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5043 Tuttle Crossing Blvd Ste 238, Dublin, OH 43016
Phone
(614) 766-6638
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170207003087); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 2015
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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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

87 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Harmin Chima87
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost35 claims
  2. Cyclosporine13 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: $9,827.98

38 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. Harmin Chima$9,827.98
  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. Family First Vision Care LLCLyndhurst, OH

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

Harmin J. Chima among 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio

Harmin J. Chima, OD 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 2015, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,466 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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).

Optometrist providers in Ohio

There are 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Simone Blake, O.D.Dublin, OH 430161336120237
  2. Kelly ClevelandDublin, OH 430161164500963
  3. Jonathan Culp, O.D.Dublin, OH 430161790097590
  4. Stephen DennyDublin, OH 430161306147848
  5. Zeelane Desai, O.D.Dublin, OH 430161134561079
  6. Triphinia Harris, ODDublin, OH 430161376671792
  7. Samantha Kinross, O.D.Dublin, OH 430161467578435
  8. Timothy MackDublin, OH 430161225442767

Common questions

What is Harmin J. Chima, OD's NPI number?

Harmin J. Chima, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538542444, issued on Jul 9, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Harmin J. Chima, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5043 Tuttle Crossing Blvd Ste 238, Dublin, OH, 43016. Phone: (614) 766-6638. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Harmin J. Chima, OD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 6362, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Harmin J. Chima, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Harmin J. Chima, OD had 87 Medicare Part D claims for 22 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.