NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen D. Budd, O.D.

Optometrist · Grove City, OH

Karen D. Budd, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Grove City, Ohio, and NPI 1780813030, issued on Jul 8, 2009. Check the license (Ohio 5877, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio 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
1780813030
Name
Karen D. Budd
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
5877 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1770 Stringtown RD, Grove City, OH 43123
Phone
(614) 801-9193
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090915000131); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 2009
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 1770 Stringtown RD

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

  1. Janet Harawa, O.D.Optometrist1851749980
  2. Kristin Middlesworth, O.D.Optometrist1013147446

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio 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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Karen Budd13
  2. Specialty average277

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: $103.00

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings 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. Karen Budd$103.00
  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. Grove City Eye Associates LLCGrove City, OH

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

Karen D. Budd among 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio

Karen D. Budd, O.D. is one of 2,443 optometrist records with a practice address in Ohio. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 1,466 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 70% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 optometrist records list a practice address in Grove City

They are 17 of the 1,237 NPPES records with a practice address in Grove City, and 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Buckland, O.D.Grove City, OH 431231639179070
  2. Jaclyn Buehner, O.D.Grove City, OH 431231740464734
  3. Michelle Denny, ODGrove City, OH 431231861947236
  4. Lawrence Gill, ODGrove City, OH 431231114922127
  5. Eriq HallGrove City, OH 431231790420685
  6. Janet Harawa, O.D.Grove City, OH 431231851749980
  7. Chase Harter, ODGrove City, OH 431231861986358
  8. Marc Hartig, O.D.Grove City, OH 431231063515252

Common questions

What is Karen D. Budd, O.D.'s NPI number?

Karen D. Budd, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780813030, issued on Jul 8, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen D. Budd, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1770 Stringtown RD, Grove City, OH, 43123. Phone: (614) 801-9193. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen D. Budd, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 5877, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen D. Budd, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen D. Budd, O.D. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; 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.