Karen Ann Coates, O.D.
Optometrist · Sandusky, OH
Karen Ann Coates, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Sandusky, Ohio, and NPI 1558417840, issued on Jan 27, 2007. Check the license (Ohio 4091, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen Ann Coates
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4091 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5005 Milan RD, Sandusky, OH 44870
- Phone
- (419) 625-7904
- Enumerated
- Jan 27, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 19, 2026
- Fax
- (419) 625-7833
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101005000760); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karen Ann Coates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
Search for license 4091Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $13.76
1 payment: 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
- Performance Vision Care IncSandusky, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karen Ann Coates among 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio
Karen Ann Coates, 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 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 1,466 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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).
15 optometrist records list a practice address in Sandusky
They are 15 of the 1,170 NPPES records with a practice address in Sandusky, and 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.
All 2,443 in Ohio → Every provider in Sandusky → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eric Balthaser, ODSandusky, OH 448701184770281
- Theresa Beals, ODSandusky, OH 448701972564185
- Amy Drossman, O.D.Sandusky, OH 448701639555873
- Steven Eich, O.D.Sandusky, OH 448701346252491
- Brooke Elavsky, ODSandusky, OH 448701457913733
- Sophia Fotinos, O.D.Sandusky, OH 448701316385362
- Gregory Hicks, O.D.Sandusky, OH 448701538200498
- Dale Novak, O.D.Sandusky, OH 448701801943014
Common questions
What is Karen Ann Coates, O.D.'s NPI number?
Karen Ann Coates, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558417840, issued on Jan 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen Ann Coates, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5005 Milan RD, Sandusky, OH, 44870. Phone: (419) 625-7904. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen Ann Coates, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 4091, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.