NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Schmidt, O.D.

Optometrist · Omaha, NE

Katherine Schmidt, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1801247267, issued on Jun 28, 2016. Check the license (Nebraska 1509, as entered in NPPES) with the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801247267
Name
Katherine Schmidt
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
1509 NE
OPT.0003300 CO
OEG003151 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7827 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114
Phone
(402) 390-2000
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(402) 397-2370
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200324001761); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England College Of Optometry, 2016
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 7827 Dodge St

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

  1. Rebecca Robinson, ODOptometrist1700972734

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nebraska board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 25 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. Katherine Schmidt50
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis11 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: $96.07

5 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 Schmidt$96.07
  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. Eye Care West, P.C.Omaha, NE

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

Katherine Schmidt among 452 optometrist records in Nebraska

Katherine Schmidt, O.D. is one of 452 optometrist records with a practice address in Nebraska. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 78% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2007 among the 317 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 71% 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 Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Nebraska

There are 452 optometrist records in Nebraska.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Cain, ODOmaha, NE 681141871658252
  2. Shea Christensen, ODOmaha, NE 681141356506521
  3. Willie Ferguson, O.D.Omaha, NE 681141720216583
  4. Krystle Kennedy, O.D.Omaha, NE 681141831328848
  5. John Kruger, O.D.Omaha, NE 681141801956073
  6. Neal Malashock, ODOmaha, NE 681141770582892
  7. Tracey Payne, ODOmaha, NE 681141922140748
  8. Rebecca Robinson, ODOmaha, NE 681141700972734

Common questions

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

Katherine Schmidt, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801247267, issued on Jun 28, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Schmidt, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7827 Dodge St, Omaha, NE, 68114. Phone: (402) 390-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 1509, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Katherine Schmidt, O.D. had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 25 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.