Riley Kate Palozej, OD
Optometrist · Stafford Springs, CT
Riley Kate Palozej, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Stafford Springs, Connecticut, and NPI 1548024664, issued on Feb 8, 2024. Check the license (Connecticut 3332, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Riley Kate Palozej
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 3332 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 72 W Stafford RD # II, Stafford Springs, CT 06076
- Phone
- (860) 684-2191
- Enumerated
- Feb 8, 2024
- Record last updated
- Feb 8, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240502003607); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Riley Kate Palozej in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
Search for license 3332Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
42 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of 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: $63.19
3 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.
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
- David E. Palozej Eyecare Associates, LLCTolland, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Riley Kate Palozej among 675 optometrist records in Connecticut
Riley Kate Palozej, OD is one of 675 optometrist records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2024 · 93% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2008 among the 447 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 62% 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Connecticut
There are 675 optometrist records in Connecticut.
All 675 in Connecticut → Every provider in Stafford Springs → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Aucello, ODSouth Windsor, CT 060741457395337
- Richard Colo, ODSuffield, CT 060781538259767
- Susan Evans, ODSouth Windsor, CT 060741629106729
- Jessica King, O.D.South Windsor, CT 060741992157333
- Aleksandr Kozlov, O.D.Suffield, CT 060781700138047
- Laura Mafuz, O.D.Suffield, CT 060781447273719
- Devina Patel, O.D., F.A.A.O.South Windsor, CT 060741588895700
- Joseph Segal, O.D.South Windsor, CT 060741780733436
Common questions
What is Riley Kate Palozej, OD's NPI number?
Riley Kate Palozej, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548024664, issued on Feb 8, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Riley Kate Palozej, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 72 W Stafford RD # II, Stafford Springs, CT, 06076. Phone: (860) 684-2191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Riley Kate Palozej, OD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 3332, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Riley Kate Palozej, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Riley Kate Palozej, OD had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 31 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.