Richard Christian Malara, O.D.
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Baldwinsville, NY
Richard Christian Malara, O.D. is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Baldwinsville, New York, and NPI 1386634210, issued on Oct 22, 2005. Check the license (New York TU005325-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Christian Malara
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
- License number
- TU005325-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8395 Oswego RD, Baldwinsville, NY 13027
- Phone
- (315) 622-3500
- Enumerated
- Oct 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (315) 622-3522
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040719001087); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Christian Malara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license TU005325-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024
652 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost293 claims
- Timolol Maleate104 claims
- Lumigan70 claims
- Restasis23 claims
- Travoprost20 claims
- Cyclosporine18 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: $940.74
24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 610 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,035.17 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
- Richard C Malara OD PCFayetteville, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Christian Malara among 82 corneal and contact management optometrist records in New York
Richard Christian Malara, O.D. is one of 82 corneal and contact management optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 59% 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, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 1999 among the 36 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WC0802X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in New York
There are 82 corneal and contact management optometrist records in New York.
All 82 in New York → Every provider in Baldwinsville → Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Krzyzak, O.D.Liverpool, NY 130881649460932
- David Braun, O.D.Syracuse, NY 132101700806973
- Allen Zuck, ODNew Hartford, NY 134131609857150
- Scott Earle, O.D.Poughkeepsie, NY 126031851338933
- Terry Lutz, O.D.Utica, NY 135021780731398
- Nicolette Sacco-Brown, ODHudson, NY 125341790874097
- Samuel Burkett, ODAlbany, NY 122111386025492
- Robert Vititow, O.D.Vestal, NY 138501033209192
Common questions
What is Richard Christian Malara, O.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Christian Malara, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386634210, issued on Oct 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Christian Malara, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8395 Oswego RD, Baldwinsville, NY, 13027. Phone: (315) 622-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Christian Malara, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number TU005325-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard Christian Malara, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Christian Malara, O.D. had 652 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. 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.