Katie Pongetti
Ophthalmology Physician · Huntsville, AL
Katie Pongetti is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1386384964, issued on Mar 31, 2022. Check the license (Alabama 54421, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katie Pongetti
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 54421 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Meridian St N Ste 200, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 705-3937
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 401 Meridian St N Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Robert Foster, MDOphthalmology Physician1124407713
- Paul Frederick, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1366735623
- Danielle Turner, ODOptometrist1952001471
Verify Katie Pongetti in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 54421Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
142 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost36 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol26 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate16 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate16 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: $107.64
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
Katie Pongetti among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama
Katie Pongetti is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 97% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 97% of these records are older, 0% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.
All 234 in Alabama → Every provider in Huntsville → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Cox, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011477572063
- Donald Derivaux, MDHuntsville, AL 358011538145594
- John Eitzen, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011124218698
- Heather Estopinal, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011215033154
- Jeffrey Hindman, MDHuntsville, AL 358011235115296
- Walter Hubickey, D.O.Huntsville, AL 358011316906969
- Sarah Jacobs, MDHuntsville, AL 358011326362294
- Danny Lee, MDHuntsville, AL 358011851350995
Common questions
What is Katie Pongetti's NPI number?
Katie Pongetti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386384964, issued on Mar 31, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katie Pongetti located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Meridian St N Ste 200, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 705-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katie Pongetti's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 54421, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Katie Pongetti prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katie Pongetti had 142 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.