NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert R. Palozej, O.D.

Sports Vision Optometrist · Ellington, CT

Robert R. Palozej, O.D. is a sports vision optometrist with a practice address in Ellington, Connecticut, and NPI 1477513851, issued on Mar 28, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 000929, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut 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
1477513851
Name
Robert R. Palozej
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Vision Optometrist 152WS0006X
License number
000929 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
19 Pinney St, Ellington, CT 06029
Phone
(860) 875-7336
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(860) 870-4707
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110131000005); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England College Of Optometry, 1981
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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Also registered at 19 Pinney St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lisa Burch, LCSWClinical Social Worker1821151895
  2. Matthew Palozej, ODOptometrist1861914681

Verify Robert R. Palozej in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports vision optometrist in 2024

503 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 210 among the 14 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. Robert Palozej503
  2. Specialty average210

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost179 claims
  2. Lumigan74 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol52 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate27 claims
  5. Fluorometholone19 claims
  6. Rocklatan19 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Robert R Palozej OD, LLCEllington, CT

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

Sports Vision Optometrist providers in Connecticut

There are 1 sports vision optometrist records in Connecticut.

Common questions

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

Robert R. Palozej, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477513851, issued on Mar 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert R. Palozej, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19 Pinney St, Ellington, CT, 06029. Phone: (860) 875-7336. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 000929, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Robert R. Palozej, O.D. had 503 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries; the average among sports vision optometrist prescribers was 210. 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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