Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Justin Kucsera, O.D.

Optometrist · Merrillville, IN

Justin Kucsera, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Merrillville, Indiana, and NPI 1215243100, issued on Aug 30, 2010. Check the license (Indiana 18003658A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1215243100
Name
Justin Kucsera
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
18003658A IN
046.010406 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
70 E 68TH PL, Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone
(219) 736-2020
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2010
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 70 E 68TH PL

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

  1. Francia Baez, ODOptometrist1750121430
  2. Virginia Bonilla, O.D.Optometrist1891038063
  3. Sara Cubenas, O.D.Optometrist1902004989
  4. Christine Eshak, ODOptometrist1356969224
  5. Angela Fauth, ODOptometrist1306302831
  6. Alyssa Grkinich, ODOptometrist1396227575

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
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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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5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

1,568 Medicare Part D claims for 456 beneficiaries, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.

  1. Justin Kucsera1,568
  2. Specialty average279

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis249 claims
  2. Latanoprost209 claims
  3. Lumigan147 claims
  4. Xiidra115 claims
  5. Azelastine Hcl80 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth69 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: $835.00

29 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Harrow Eye, LLC. The 33,561 providers of this specialty with any payment received $749.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Justin Kucsera$835.00
  2. Specialty average$749.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Robert W Moses OD Professional Corp.Merrillville, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

31 optometrist records list a Merrillville practice address

They are 31 of the 1,972 NPPES records with a Merrillville practice address, and 1,555 optometrist records in Indiana.

Other optometrist records in Indiana

  1. Deanne Aavang, O.D.Lafayette, IN1306039268
  2. Renee Abrassant RamseyPetersburg, IN1417048281
  3. Jeffrey AchampongTerre Haute, IN1386191708
  4. Sydney Ackerman, ODMitchell, IN1255266482
  5. Suzanna Acosta, ODMunster, IN1871006338
  6. Bryan Acton, O.D.Carmel, IN1033273933
  7. Emma Acton, ODPlainfield, IN1598457749
  8. Heather Adams, ODIndianapolis, IN1245310853
  9. Kellee Adams, O.D.Bedford, IN1427311950
  10. Jeffrey Ahaus, O.D.Lawrenceburg, IN1023075900

Common questions

What is Justin Kucsera, O.D.'s NPI number?

Justin Kucsera, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215243100, issued on Aug 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Justin Kucsera, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 70 E 68TH PL, Merrillville, IN, 46410. Phone: (219) 736-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Justin Kucsera, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 18003658A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Justin Kucsera, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Justin Kucsera, O.D. had 1,568 Medicare Part D claims for 456 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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