Michael Eugene Klaich, O.D.
Optometrist · Grand Junction, CO
Michael Eugene Klaich, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Grand Junction, Colorado, and NPI 1073556577, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 1314, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Eugene Klaich
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1314 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1306 E Sherwood Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81501
- Phone
- (970) 245-5678
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (970) 245-5679
- Medicaid ID
- 08131492 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090318000520); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern California College Of Optometry, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1306 E Sherwood Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Paul Foutz, O.D.Optometrist1285676361
Verify Michael Eugene Klaich in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
Search for license 1314Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
234 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost115 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol48 claims
- Timolol Maleate24 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: $109.02
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was RxSight 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.
Michael Eugene Klaich among 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado
Michael Eugene Klaich, O.D. is one of 1,273 optometrist records with a practice address in Colorado. 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2009 among the 750 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 63% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Colorado
There are 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado.
All 1,273 in Colorado → Every provider in Grand Junction → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Bethka, O.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011639136120
- Ashley Ford Rottman, ODGrand Junction, CO 815011013086479
- Paul Foutz, O.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011285676361
- Jason Garey, O.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011801878053
- George Gerbing, ODGrand Junction, CO 815011932887080
- John Hardy, O.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011093808362
- Michael Luby, ODGrand Junction, CO 815011366555161
- Fahara Mawani, ODGrand Junction, CO 815011265566418
Common questions
What is Michael Eugene Klaich, O.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Eugene Klaich, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073556577, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Eugene Klaich, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1306 E Sherwood Dr, Grand Junction, CO, 81501. Phone: (970) 245-5678. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Eugene Klaich, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 1314, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael Eugene Klaich, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Eugene Klaich, O.D. had 234 Medicare Part D claims for 44 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.