Niko Olavi Vahamaki, O.D.
Optometrist · Exmore, VA
Niko Olavi Vahamaki, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Exmore, Virginia, and NPI 1013260066, issued on Oct 16, 2012. Check the license with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Niko Olavi Vahamaki
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 14551 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3298 Main St, Exmore, VA 23350
- Phone
- (757) 442-5079
- Enumerated
- Oct 16, 2012
- Record last updated
- Dec 23, 2024
- Fax
- (757) 442-4685
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220209000123); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Niko Olavi Vahamaki in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
2,312 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost939 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol245 claims
- Timolol Maleate222 claims
- Lumigan213 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate169 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl60 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- SdecExmore, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Niko Olavi Vahamaki among 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia
Niko Olavi Vahamaki, O.D. is one of 1,460 optometrist records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 65% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2007 among the 885 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 64% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 optometrist records list a practice address in Exmore
They are 2 of the 20 NPPES records with a practice address in Exmore, and 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.
All 1,460 in Virginia → Every provider in Exmore → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Catherine Turlington, ODExmore, VA 233501083650865
- George PegramChesapeake, VA 233241740264662
- T. Eady, O.D.Chesapeake, VA 233231982776951
- Gino Bianconi, ODChesapeake, VA 233221386129252
- Albert Bohon, O.D.Chesapeake, VA 233221588749949
- Janet Gordon, O.D.Chesapeake, VA 233221700020252
- William Holcomb, O.D.Chesapeake, VA 233221639177017
- Adam Kunovski, ODChesapeake, VA 233221972297216
Common questions
What is Niko Olavi Vahamaki, O.D.'s NPI number?
Niko Olavi Vahamaki, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013260066, issued on Oct 16, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Niko Olavi Vahamaki, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3298 Main St, Exmore, VA, 23350. Phone: (757) 442-5079. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Niko Olavi Vahamaki, O.D.'s license?
Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Niko Olavi Vahamaki, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Niko Olavi Vahamaki, O.D. had 2,312 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Niko Olavi Vahamaki, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.