NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathleen Nicole Holthaus, OD

Optometrist · Omaha, NE

Kathleen Nicole Holthaus, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1215590898, issued on Apr 18, 2019. Check the license (Nebraska 1500, 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
1215590898
Name
Kathleen Nicole Holthaus
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1500 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3606 N 156TH St Ste 105, Omaha, NE 68116
Phone
(402) 205-0754
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2019
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190814002392); accepts Medicare assignment
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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

119 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.

  1. Kathleen Holthaus119
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost41 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate25 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): 84.4 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 score77.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.0
  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: $362.14

6 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 Holthaus$362.14
  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. Vance Thompson Vision Clinic Prof LLCOmaha, NE

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

Optometrist providers in Nebraska

There are 452 optometrist records in Nebraska.

Other optometrist records in Nebraska

  1. James Acker, O.D.Cozad, NE1720177272
  2. Brian Adam, ODLincoln, NE1932290764
  3. Ginny Ahrens, O.D.Elkhorn, NE1205095353
  4. Steven Alcorn, O.D.Fremont, NE1760477301
  5. Edgar Alderman, O.D.Minden, NE1477638724
  6. Michelle Allen, OD, MSOmaha, NE1770417198
  7. Bruce Anderson, ODLincoln, NE1104938281
  8. Meagan Anderson, ODOmaha, NE1750952008
  9. Taylor Anson, ODCrete, NE1235975632
  10. Jordan Arens, O.D.Omaha, NE1700170768

Common questions

What is Kathleen Nicole Holthaus, OD's NPI number?

Kathleen Nicole Holthaus, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215590898, issued on Apr 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathleen Nicole Holthaus, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3606 N 156TH St Ste 105, Omaha, NE, 68116. Phone: (402) 205-0754. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathleen Nicole Holthaus, OD's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 1500, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Kathleen Nicole Holthaus, OD had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kathleen Nicole Holthaus, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.4 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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