Karen Roberson Kudija, OD
Optometrist · Paso Robles, CA
Karen Roberson Kudija, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Paso Robles, California, and NPI 1821052176, issued on Apr 13, 2006. Check the license (California 9587T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karen Roberson Kudija
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 9587T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1112 Vine St, Paso Robles, CA 93446
- Phone
- (805) 238-1001
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 12, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (805) 237-1057
- Medicaid IDs
- GSD001440 CA
SD0062080 CA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120126000349); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern California College Of Optometry, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1112 Vine St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Daniel Hile, O.D.Optometrist1902869621
- Douglas Major, O.D.Vision Therapy Optometrist1386678860
Verify Karen Roberson Kudija in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 9587TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
147 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost124 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: $20.50
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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
- Gary L Englund OD ApcPaso Robles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karen Roberson Kudija among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Karen Roberson Kudija, OD is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 67% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 optometrist records list a practice address in Paso Robles
They are 8 of the 382 NPPES records with a practice address in Paso Robles, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Paso Robles → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kody CowellPaso Robles, CA 934461083337489
- Daniel Hile, O.D.Paso Robles, CA 934461902869621
- Lisa Kopper, O.D.Paso Robles, CA 934461508064072
- Jerald Meek, O.D.Paso Robles, CA 934461003087693
- Romayne Swanson-Rose, O.D.Paso Robles, CA 934461356401384
- Michelina Timenovich, O.D.Paso Robles, CA 934461902210586
- Alice Wong, ODPaso Robles, CA 934461891331641
- Franco Castrejon, OPTOMETRISTNipomo, CA 934441760840680
Common questions
What is Karen Roberson Kudija, OD's NPI number?
Karen Roberson Kudija, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821052176, issued on Apr 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karen Roberson Kudija, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1112 Vine St, Paso Robles, CA, 93446. Phone: (805) 238-1001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karen Roberson Kudija, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 9587T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Karen Roberson Kudija, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karen Roberson Kudija, OD had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 28 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.