NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph James Hatala

Optometrist · Clearwater, FL

Joseph James Hatala is an optometrist with a practice address in Clearwater, Florida, and NPI 1669525192, issued on Jan 19, 2007. Check the license (Florida 2360, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669525192
Name
Joseph James Hatala
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2360 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
27001 US Highway 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33761
Phone
(727) 669-6369
Enumerated
Jan 19, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(727) 669-9405
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 27001 US Highway 19 N

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

  1. Mary Donohue, PHYSCIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1619367406
  2. Ann JonesHearing Instrument Specialist1508103573
  3. Cesar Keathley, DMDOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1114146453
  4. Ronald Kittl, O.D.Optometrist1689733354
  5. Ashok Morar, BDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1740304393
  6. Elizabeth Pulido, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1992826234

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Hatala21
  2. Specialty average277

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: $336.44

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Joseph Hatala$336.44
  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.

Optometrist providers in Florida

There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

All 3,594 in Florida → Every provider in Clearwater →

Other optometrist records in Florida

  1. Vanessa Aaronson, O.D.Boynton Beach, FL1407962749
  2. Veronia Abadeer, ODPort Richey, FL1609509165
  3. Victoria AbbottNaples, FL1982520599
  4. Helen Abdal, O.D.Wellington, FL1518048594
  5. Marina Abdalla, ODWeston, FL1720573173
  6. Farahnaz Abdoly, ODCoral Springs, FL1528595766
  7. Mariem Abdou, ODDavie, FL1366882458
  8. Jemila Abdulgabbar, ODOdessa, FL1063047355
  9. Wafa Abdulrazzaq, ODCooper City, FL1063623858
  10. Alexis AbernathyOrlando, FL1619653607

Common questions

What is Joseph James Hatala's NPI number?

Joseph James Hatala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669525192, issued on Jan 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph James Hatala located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 27001 US Highway 19 N, Clearwater, FL, 33761. Phone: (727) 669-6369. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph James Hatala's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 2360, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph James Hatala prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph James Hatala had 21 Medicare Part D claims for 15 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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