NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Kessen, O.D.

Optometrist · Wausau, WI

Robert Kessen, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Wausau, Wisconsin, and NPI 1093777815, issued on Apr 5, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 2629, as entered in NPPES) with the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1093777815
Name
Robert Kessen
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2629 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Phone
(715) 845-1988
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130618000811); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 1995
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. 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 Wisconsin board licenses this profession
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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

95 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Robert Kessen95
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost43 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate21 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate14 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: $209.30

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Robert Kessen$209.30
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Stine Eye Center, LLCWeston, WI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Robert Kessen among 1,161 optometrist records in Wisconsin

Robert Kessen, O.D. is one of 1,161 optometrist records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 74% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2008 among the 752 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 optometrist records list a practice address in Wausau

They are 27 of the 1,958 NPPES records with a practice address in Wausau, and 1,161 optometrist records in Wisconsin.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Alexejun, O.D.Wausau, WI 544011235275009
  2. Erin Daggett, O.D.Wausau, WI 544011215342084
  3. Richard Felty, O.D.Wausau, WI 544011477667475
  4. Raymond Goga, ODWausau, WI 544011982676235
  5. Erin Goga, O.D.Wausau, WI 544011689816753
  6. Kelsey Koerner, O.D.Wausau, WI 544011659729580
  7. Gregory Leischer, O.D.Wausau, WI 544011285770065
  8. R Marquardt, ODWausau, WI 544011417929761

Common questions

What is Robert Kessen, O.D.'s NPI number?

Robert Kessen, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093777815, issued on Apr 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Kessen, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI, 54401. Phone: (715) 845-1988. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Kessen, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 2629, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Robert Kessen, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Kessen, O.D. had 95 Medicare Part D claims for 35 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.