Kara Rae Kroll, O.D.
Optometrist · Reno, NV
Kara Rae Kroll, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Reno, Nevada, and NPI 1609123702, issued on Aug 7, 2012. Check the license (Nevada 729, as entered in NPPES) with the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kara Rae Kroll
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 729 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5420 Kietzke LN Ste 103, Reno, NV 89511
- Phone
- (775) 329-2300
- Enumerated
- Aug 7, 2012
- Record last updated
- Aug 7, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121004000604); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern California College Of Optometry, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5420 Kietzke LN Ste 103
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ryan Dimit, ODOptometrist1215169933
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- Caleb Morris, MDOphthalmology Physician1316359524
Verify Kara Rae Kroll in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nevada board licenses this profession
Search for license 729Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
114 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate23 claims
- Latanoprost21 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone12 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: $28.94
2 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.
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
- Eric R Kroll O D LtdReno, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kara Rae Kroll among 550 optometrist records in Nevada
Kara Rae Kroll, O.D. is one of 550 optometrist records with a practice address in Nevada. 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 2012, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 60% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2010 among the 332 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 61% 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 Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Nevada
There are 550 optometrist records in Nevada.
All 550 in Nevada → Every provider in Reno → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jason Bolenbaker, O.D.Reno, NV 895111851315212
- James Conkey, ODReno, NV 895111669552287
- Ryan Dimit, ODReno, NV 895111215169933
- Summer Foster, O.DReno, NV 895111336450881
- Tonya Hubbard, ODReno, NV 895111275580896
- Steven Kline, O.D.Reno, NV 895111083676761
- Helen Lee, O.D.Reno, NV 895111316020175
- Gerald Lent, O.D.Reno, NV 895111316116445
Common questions
What is Kara Rae Kroll, O.D.'s NPI number?
Kara Rae Kroll, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609123702, issued on Aug 7, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kara Rae Kroll, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5420 Kietzke LN Ste 103, Reno, NV, 89511. Phone: (775) 329-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kara Rae Kroll, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 729, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kara Rae Kroll, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kara Rae Kroll, O.D. had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 46 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.