Kylene Ann Polhamus, O.D.
Optometrist · Carmel, IN
Kylene Ann Polhamus, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Carmel, Indiana, and NPI 1427464890, issued on Jul 7, 2014. Check the license (Indiana 18003841A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kylene Ann Polhamus
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 18003841A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1320 City Center Dr Ste 150, Carmel, IN 46032
- Phone
- (574) 293-3545
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2014
- Record last updated
- Dec 27, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140926002007); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1320 City Center Dr Ste 150
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Michael Hopen, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1689993347
- Deborah Mann, O.D.Optometrist1063478485
- Rolando Mendoza Lopez, ODOptometrist1053981290
Verify Kylene Ann Polhamus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 18003841ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
721 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 71% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Xiidra105 claims
- Miebo84 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate62 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth60 claims
- Tyrvaya57 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate46 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,001.43
70 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.
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
- Indianapolis Ophthalmology PCCarmel, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kylene Ann Polhamus among 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana
Kylene Ann Polhamus, O.D. is one of 1,578 optometrist records with a practice address in Indiana. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2008 among the 1,014 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 66% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
36 optometrist records list a practice address in Carmel
They are 36 of the 3,727 NPPES records with a practice address in Carmel, and 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana.
All 1,578 in Indiana → Every provider in Carmel → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bryan Acton, O.D.Carmel, IN 460321033273933
- Meagan Avila, O.D.Carmel, IN 460321144485749
- William Billman, O.D., P.C.Carmel, IN 460321760563472
- Jeremy Ciano, ODCarmel, IN 460321962526392
- Kimberly Hall, ODCarmel, IN 460321821056227
- Dennis Lauck, ODCarmel, IN 460321376675777
- Deborah Mann, O.D.Carmel, IN 460321063478485
- Harvey Markley, O. D.Carmel, IN 460321801855689
Common questions
What is Kylene Ann Polhamus, O.D.'s NPI number?
Kylene Ann Polhamus, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427464890, issued on Jul 7, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kylene Ann Polhamus, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1320 City Center Dr Ste 150, Carmel, IN, 46032. Phone: (574) 293-3545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kylene Ann Polhamus, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 18003841A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kylene Ann Polhamus, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kylene Ann Polhamus, O.D. had 721 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kylene Ann Polhamus, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.