Karen S. Beling, OD
Optometrist · Edgewater, MD
Karen S. Beling, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Edgewater, Maryland, and NPI 1710925763, issued on Jun 3, 2006. Check the license (Maryland TA1536, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen S. Beling
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- TA1536 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2979 Solomons Island RD, Edgewater, MD 21037
- Phone
- (410) 956-2828
- Enumerated
- Jun 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (410) 956-2853
- Medicaid ID
- 225500600 MD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100927001315); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karen S. Beling in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license TA1536Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $408.07
7 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.
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
- Karen S Beling Optometry LLCEdgewater, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karen S. Beling among 924 optometrist records in Maryland
Karen S. Beling, OD is one of 924 optometrist records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% 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, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 517 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 63% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Maryland
There are 924 optometrist records in Maryland.
All 924 in Maryland → Every provider in Edgewater → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Perry Lucente, ODDavidsonville, MD 210351003973538
- Rose Susel, OD OPTOMETRISTDavidsonville, MD 210351851446751
- Ronald Berger, O.D.Ellicott City, MD 210421063448983
- Allan Brull, ODBel Air, MD 210421871510362
- Lila Goodwin, O. D.Ellicott City, MD 210421669483301
- Joshua Gordon, O.D.Ellicott City, MD 210421306877683
- Benjamin Hendin, ODEllicott City, MD 210421700979796
- Jennifer Kungle, O.D.Ellicott City, MD 210421831126911
Common questions
What is Karen S. Beling, OD's NPI number?
Karen S. Beling, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710925763, issued on Jun 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen S. Beling, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2979 Solomons Island RD, Edgewater, MD, 21037. Phone: (410) 956-2828. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen S. Beling, OD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number TA1536, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karen S. Beling, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen S. Beling, OD had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 16 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.