NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph E. Pavano, O.D.

Optometrist · New Britain, CT

Joseph E. Pavano, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in New Britain, Connecticut, and NPI 1700851565, issued on Feb 22, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 002149, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut 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
1700851565
Name
Joseph E. Pavano
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
002149 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
198 East Main St, New Britain, CT 06051
Phone
(860) 223-7900
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(860) 826-7161
Medicaid ID
004119203 CT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110805000736); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England College Of Optometry, 1987
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

427 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.

  1. Joseph Pavano427
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost151 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate43 claims
  3. Rocklatan38 claims
  4. Lumigan34 claims
  5. Xiidra29 claims
  6. Simbrinza28 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: $735.18

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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 Pavano$735.18
  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. Doctor Pavano And AssociatesNew Britain, CT

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

Joseph E. Pavano among 675 optometrist records in Connecticut

Joseph E. Pavano, O.D. is one of 675 optometrist records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2008 among the 447 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Connecticut

There are 675 optometrist records in Connecticut.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Becker, O.D.New Britain, CT 060511306993647
  2. Stephen Polezonis, O.D.New Britain, CT 060511851468243
  3. Chelsea Lavoie, ODNew Britain, CT 060521285470583
  4. Martha Maietta, O.D.New Britain, CT 060521942309380
  5. Pooja SolankiNew Britain, CT 060521457241614
  6. Mary Fedus, O.D.New Britain, CT 060531295869832
  7. Kyung Hong, O.D.New Britain, CT 060531578657391
  8. Sally Austin-Fitzpatrick, ODNew Hartford, CT 060571417988908

Common questions

What is Joseph E. Pavano, O.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph E. Pavano, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700851565, issued on Feb 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph E. Pavano, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 198 East Main St, New Britain, CT, 06051. Phone: (860) 223-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph E. Pavano, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 002149, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joseph E. Pavano, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph E. Pavano, O.D. had 427 Medicare Part D claims for 95 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.