Leah Dantin, O.D.
Optometrist · Galveston, TX
Leah Dantin, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1851742019, issued on Jun 28, 2016. Check the license (Texas 8941T, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leah Dantin
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 8941T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 515 22ND St, Galveston, TX 77550
- Phone
- (409) 763-6300
- Enumerated
- Jun 28, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190806003685); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 5,006 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 515 22ND St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kevin Katz, O.D.Optometrist1043324833
- Martha Simpson, O.D.Specialist1093891582
Verify Leah Dantin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 8941TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
368 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Moxifloxacin66 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate65 claims
- Latanoprost54 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine44 claims
- Fluorometholone27 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol15 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: $676.08
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ocular Therapeutix, 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
- Gurpreet Singh MD PAShenandoah, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Leah Dantin among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
Leah Dantin, O.D. is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Texas
There are 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
All 5,006 in Texas → Every provider in Galveston → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kevin Katz, O.D.Galveston, TX 775501043324833
- Ray Matocha, O.D.Galveston, TX 775501881743151
- Duane Ullman, O.D.Galveston, TX 775501700947413
- Wenjie Zhan, ODGalveston, TX 775501013644632
- Huong Ha, O.DGalveston, TX 775511841360211
- Angelica Juarez, ODGalveston, TX 775511326867912
- Koyoh Ngala, O.D.Galveston, TX 775511821078684
- Christopher Nguyen, O.DGalveston, TX 775511730209255
Common questions
What is Leah Dantin, O.D.'s NPI number?
Leah Dantin, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851742019, issued on Jun 28, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leah Dantin, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 515 22ND St, Galveston, TX, 77550. Phone: (409) 763-6300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leah Dantin, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 8941T, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Leah Dantin, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leah Dantin, O.D. had 368 Medicare Part D claims for 158 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.