Laura Jean Kain, O.D.
Optometrist · Cedar Rapids, IA
Laura Jean Kain, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and NPI 1285631390, issued on Jul 5, 2005. Check the license (Iowa 02194, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Jean Kain
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 02194 IA
OPT.0001958 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2315 Edgewood RD SW Unit 110, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
- Phone
- (319) 390-4144
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031121000883); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 676 in Iowa → Look up another NPI →
Verify Laura Jean Kain in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license 02194Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
46 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost28 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Bradley C Parsons OD PCCoralville, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laura Jean Kain among 676 optometrist records in Iowa
Laura Jean Kain, O.D. is one of 676 optometrist records with a practice address in Iowa. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2006 among the 462 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 74% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Iowa
There are 676 optometrist records in Iowa.
All 676 in Iowa → Every provider in Cedar Rapids → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sheila Fetters, ODCedar Rapids, IA 524041043207434
- Deann Fitzgerald, O.D.Cedar Rapids, IA 524041619958428
- Sam Kang, O.D. (OPTOMETRIST)Cedar Rapids, IA 524041922088038
- Robert Kingus, O.D.Cedar Rapids, IA 524041619182219
- Daniel Wolfe, O.D.Cedar Rapids, IA 524041346325248
- Cory Bower, ODCedar Rapids, IA 524031407848203
- B Buchman, O.D.Cedar Rapids, IA 524051679788798
- Gary Teig, O.D.Cedar Rapids, IA 524031982649349
Common questions
What is Laura Jean Kain, O.D.'s NPI number?
Laura Jean Kain, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285631390, issued on Jul 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Jean Kain, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2315 Edgewood RD SW Unit 110, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404. Phone: (319) 390-4144. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Jean Kain, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 02194, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Laura Jean Kain, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Jean Kain, O.D. had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 14 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.