Kevin Joseph Kartesz, O.D.
Optometrist · Bradford, PA
Kevin Joseph Kartesz, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Bradford, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1699869040, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG002445, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin Joseph Kartesz
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OEG002445 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 23 Kennedy St Ste 301, Bradford, PA 16701
- Phone
- (814) 989-2010
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 25, 2025
- Fax
- (814) 989-2011
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250904003380); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kevin Joseph Kartesz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license OEG002445Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
103 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost62 claims
- Erythromycin14 claims
- 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: $26.97
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Kevin Joseph Kartesz among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania
Kevin Joseph Kartesz, O.D. is one of 2,640 optometrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 1,588 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 69% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 optometrist records list a practice address in Bradford
They are 6 of the 309 NPPES records with a practice address in Bradford, and 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.
All 2,640 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Bradford → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dan Casamento, O.D.Bradford, PA 167011720027873
- Steven Cohen, O.D.Bradford, PA 167011871561381
- Kara Gibbs, O.D.Bradford, PA 167011083605745
- Delia Landy, O.D.Bradford, PA 167011003129123
- Stephanie Lang, O.D.Bradford, PA 167011841586260
- Julie Helsel, O.D.Roaring Spring, PA 166731902929276
- Rhonda Wendekier, O.D.Patton, PA 166681689768210
- Blake Housler, ODKane, PA 167351285018952
Common questions
What is Kevin Joseph Kartesz, O.D.'s NPI number?
Kevin Joseph Kartesz, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699869040, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin Joseph Kartesz, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23 Kennedy St Ste 301, Bradford, PA, 16701. Phone: (814) 989-2010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin Joseph Kartesz, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG002445, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kevin Joseph Kartesz, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin Joseph Kartesz, O.D. had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 26 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.