NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michelle L. Polimadei, O.D.

Optometrist · Pittsburgh, PA

Michelle L. Polimadei, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1518958149, issued on Nov 2, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG001169, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518958149
Name
Michelle L. Polimadei
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OEG001169 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
315 Beverly RD, Pittsburgh, PA 15216
Phone
(412) 531-2200
Enumerated
Nov 2, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(412) 531-4550
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

46 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.

  1. Michelle Polimadei46
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis12 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: $605.36

12 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.

  1. Michelle Polimadei$605.36
  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.

Michelle L. Polimadei among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania

Michelle L. Polimadei, O.D. is one of 2,640 optometrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 69% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.

All 2,640 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Pittsburgh → Optometrist nationwide →

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Meghan Dugan, D.O.Pittsburgh, PA 152161821479676
  2. Laura HydemanPittsburgh, PA 152161831570886
  3. James Lawson, O.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152161023493863
  4. Paul Spivak, O.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152161376649855
  5. Kathryn WoestePittsburgh, PA 152161265808125
  6. Marla Crawford, ODPittsburgh, PA 152171841780145
  7. Jessica GlassPittsburgh, PA 152151316024037
  8. Howard Hirsch, O.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152171649286691

Common questions

What is Michelle L. Polimadei, O.D.'s NPI number?

Michelle L. Polimadei, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518958149, issued on Nov 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelle L. Polimadei, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 315 Beverly RD, Pittsburgh, PA, 15216. Phone: (412) 531-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelle L. Polimadei, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG001169, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michelle L. Polimadei, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michelle L. Polimadei, O.D. had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 24 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.

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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.