NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Rachon, O.D.

Optometrist · Norfolk, VA

Katherine Rachon, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Norfolk, Virginia, and NPI 1194211920, issued on Jul 4, 2018. Check the license (Virginia 0618002749, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194211920
Name
Katherine Rachon
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
0618002749 VA
2118DT KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
241 Corporate Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502
Phone
(757) 663-5348
Enumerated
Jul 4, 2018
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190726000942); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2018
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 241 Corporate Blvd

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

  1. Rohit Adyanthaya, MDOphthalmology Physician1710023411
  2. Ana Astruc, ODOptometrist1588357354
  3. Joshua Black, ODOptometrist1487386181
  4. Bruce Bodner, MDOphthalmology Physician1356340830
  5. Karen Brace, PRACTITIONERSpecialist1871975151
  6. Kelsey Butler, ODOptometrist1134655046

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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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15.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

4,244 Medicare Part D claims for 781 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Katherine Rachon4,244
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost786 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol536 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate457 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate276 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl275 claims
  6. Lumigan217 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,860.35

109 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.

  1. Katherine Rachon$3,860.35
  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. Virginia Eye Consultants IncNorfolk, VA

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

Katherine Rachon among 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia

Katherine Rachon, O.D. 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 2018, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2007 among the 885 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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. Ana Astruc, ODNorfolk, VA 235021588357354
  2. Joshua Black, ODNorfolk, VA 235021487386181
  3. Kelsey Butler, ODNorfolk, VA 235021134655046
  4. Jack Cadenhead, O.D.Norfolk, VA 235021558401034
  5. Kristyn Clifton, ODNorfolk, VA 235021841878782
  6. Patrizia Colmenares, ODNorfolk, VA 235021962069450
  7. Kelly Crews, ODNorfolk, VA 235021295470672
  8. Lauren Litwak, ODNorfolk, VA 235021679200232

Common questions

What is Katherine Rachon, O.D.'s NPI number?

Katherine Rachon, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194211920, issued on Jul 4, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Rachon, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 241 Corporate Blvd, Norfolk, VA, 23502. Phone: (757) 663-5348. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Rachon, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0618002749, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Katherine Rachon, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katherine Rachon, O.D. had 4,244 Medicare Part D claims for 781 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Katherine Rachon, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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