NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Patricia Krotine, OD

Optometrist · Alexandria, VA

Karen Patricia Krotine, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Alexandria, Virginia, and NPI 1174586630, issued on Apr 7, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0618000398, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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
1174586630
Name
Karen Patricia Krotine
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
0618000398 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6756 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
Phone
(703) 768-1677
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(703) 765-6483
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110127000691); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 1995
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 6756 Richmond Hwy

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

  1. Veronica Byun, ODOptometrist1497602106
  2. Kuna Lim, O.D.Optometrist1104266642
  3. Alison Parrish, O.D.Optometrist1871607069
  4. Alvin SivOptometrist1356894869

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

109 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Karen Krotine109
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost42 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate24 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: $406.22

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Optos, 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 Krotine$406.22
  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. May And Hettler, O.D., PLLCAlexandria, VA

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

Karen Patricia Krotine among 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia

Karen Patricia Krotine, OD is one of 1,460 optometrist records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2007 among the 885 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 64% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Virginia

There are 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mojde Bahremand, O.D.Alexandria, VA 223061215281944
  2. Phuong-Duyen BuiAlexandria, VA 223061295474609
  3. Veronica Byun, ODAlexandria, VA 223061497602106
  4. Norlando Conanan, O.D.Alexandria, VA 223061013133404
  5. Nancy Draskovic, ODAlexandria, VA 223061588696165
  6. Kuna Lim, O.D.Alexandria, VA 223061104266642
  7. Alison Parrish, O.D.Alexandria, VA 223061871607069
  8. Jacqueline Pokusa, O.D.Alexandria, VA 223061104178094

Common questions

What is Karen Patricia Krotine, OD's NPI number?

Karen Patricia Krotine, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174586630, issued on Apr 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Patricia Krotine, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6756 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA, 22306. Phone: (703) 768-1677. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Patricia Krotine, OD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0618000398, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karen Patricia Krotine, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Patricia Krotine, OD had 109 Medicare Part D claims for 34 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.