NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph V. Katschke, O.D.

Optometrist · Sheridan, WY

Joseph V. Katschke, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Sheridan, Wyoming, and NPI 1548459977, issued on Oct 22, 2007. Check the license (Wyoming 318T, as entered in NPPES) with the Wyoming 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
1548459977
Name
Joseph V. Katschke
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
318T WY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1450 Sugarland Dr, Sheridan, WY 82801
Phone
(307) 673-5177
Enumerated
Oct 22, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(307) 673-5170
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071116000097); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 2007
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 1450 Sugarland Dr

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

  1. Jacob Belus, ODOptometrist1255267134
  2. Ben Fowler, O.D.Optometrist1831408913
  3. Walton Smith, O.D.Optometrist1922118108

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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

174 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Joseph Katschke174
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost70 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate20 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate20 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate19 claims
  5. Travoprost14 claims
  6. Ofloxacin11 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: $32.16

1 payment: 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. Joseph Katschke$32.16
  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. Wyovision Associates IncSheridan, WY

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

10 optometrist records list a practice address in Sheridan

They are 10 of the 860 NPPES records with a practice address in Sheridan, and 147 optometrist records in Wyoming.

Other optometrist records in Wyoming

  1. Terry Adams, O.D.Torrington, WY1669534830
  2. Jessica Albers, O.D.Cheyenne, WY1104199223
  3. Alvin Albert, ODCheyenne, WY1811989130
  4. Ashley Alden, O.D.Casper, WY1851742738
  5. Tracy Ammann, O.D.Riverton, WY1962591263
  6. Mahlon Anderson, O.D.Worland, WY1306971452
  7. Alison Arrants, O.D.Rock Springs, WY1144270091
  8. William Atkinson, O.D.Evanston, WY1518007517
  9. Brian Ballard, O.D.Riverton, WY1114919826
  10. Paul Barnard, O.D.Evanston, WY1164623229

Common questions

What is Joseph V. Katschke, O.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph V. Katschke, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548459977, issued on Oct 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph V. Katschke, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1450 Sugarland Dr, Sheridan, WY, 82801. Phone: (307) 673-5177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph V. Katschke, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wyoming license number 318T, as entered by the provider. Search the Wyoming board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joseph V. Katschke, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph V. Katschke, O.D. had 174 Medicare Part D claims for 49 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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