NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathleen Abarr, OD

Optometrist · Westerly, RI

Kathleen Abarr, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Westerly, Rhode Island, and NPI 1285017988, issued on Jun 30, 2015. Check the license (Rhode Island ODTG00614, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island 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
1285017988
Name
Kathleen Abarr
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
ODTG00614 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17 Wells St, Westerly, RI 02891
Phone
(401) 348-2020
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2025
Fax
(401) 596-9348
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160114001952); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 2015
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 17 Wells St

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

  1. David Cameron, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1801987615
  2. Elaine CarlsonAudiologist1568610327
  3. Jeffrey Feldman, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1538250337
  4. Charles LanzilloOphthalmology Physician1013945344
  5. Salvatore Magliari, ODOptometrist1215985999
  6. Holly Misto, ODOptometrist1144278821

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

170 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Kathleen Abarr170
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost29 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth22 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol17 claims
  4. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone16 claims
  5. Restasis15 claims
  6. Ofloxacin11 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: $924.17

12 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. Kathleen Abarr$924.17
  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. Coastal Eye Associates IncWesterly, RI

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

Kathleen Abarr among 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island

Kathleen Abarr, OD is one of 267 optometrist records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 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 2015, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2009 among the 192 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% 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 Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 optometrist records list a practice address in Westerly

They are 12 of the 416 NPPES records with a practice address in Westerly, and 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jessica Cherenza, ODWesterly, RI 028911407425804
  2. Sara Crussana, O.D.Westerly, RI 028911568659845
  3. Kristina Dimova, O.D.Westerly, RI 028911811120538
  4. Nora Ann Grills, O.D.Westerly, RI 028911093966954
  5. Salvatore Magliari, ODWesterly, RI 028911215985999
  6. Holly Misto, ODWesterly, RI 028911144278821
  7. Maria Nigrelli, ODWesterly, RI 028911316437304
  8. Jarrod Nigrelli, ODWesterly, RI 028911083104962

Common questions

What is Kathleen Abarr, OD's NPI number?

Kathleen Abarr, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285017988, issued on Jun 30, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathleen Abarr, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17 Wells St, Westerly, RI, 02891. Phone: (401) 348-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathleen Abarr, OD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number ODTG00614, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kathleen Abarr, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathleen Abarr, OD had 170 Medicare Part D claims for 91 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.