NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Malinda Berning Pence, O.D.

Optometrist · Cincinnati, OH

Malinda Berning Pence, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1649277062, issued on Jun 30, 2005. Check the license (Ohio OH 5060, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649277062
Name
Malinda Berning Pence
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OH 5060 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6725 Miami Ave Ste 101, Cincinnati, OH 45243
Phone
(513) 561-7076
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 21, 2022
Fax
(513) 561-2066
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080624000313); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University - College Of Optometry, 1999
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6725 Miami Ave Ste 101

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Cheryl Adams, O.D.Optometrist1356361570
  2. Jennifer Kritzer, O.D.Optometrist1457571317
  3. Jenna Stoffel, ODOptometrist1396373379
  4. Cayley Stout, ODOptometrist1467019646

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

213 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.

  1. Malinda Pence213
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost132 claims
  2. Restasis21 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate20 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: $839.04

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.

  1. Malinda Pence$839.04
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

  1. Dr. Malinda Pence And Associates, IncCincinnati, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Malinda Berning Pence among 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio

Malinda Berning Pence, O.D. is one of 2,443 optometrist records with a practice address in Ohio. 71% 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, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 1,466 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 70% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Ohio

There are 2,443 optometrist records in Ohio.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cheryl Adams, O.D.Cincinnati, OH 452431356361570
  2. Katelyn Fleischman, O.D.Madeira, OH 452431578241840
  3. Christie Francia, O.D.Madeira, OH 452431770847998
  4. Jennifer Kritzer, O.D.Cincinnati, OH 452431457571317
  5. Jenna Stoffel, ODCincinnati, OH 452431396373379
  6. Cayley Stout, ODCincinnati, OH 452431467019646
  7. Saif AbdulameerBlue Ash, OH 452421063368496
  8. Ashley Bonneau, ODBlue Ash, OH 452421811635329

Common questions

What is Malinda Berning Pence, O.D.'s NPI number?

Malinda Berning Pence, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649277062, issued on Jun 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Malinda Berning Pence, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6725 Miami Ave Ste 101, Cincinnati, OH, 45243. Phone: (513) 561-7076. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Malinda Berning Pence, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number OH 5060, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Malinda Berning Pence, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Malinda Berning Pence, O.D. had 213 Medicare Part D claims for 50 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.