NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sona Kalra, O.D.

Optometrist · Front Royal, VA

Sona Kalra, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Front Royal, Virginia, and NPI 1194966358, issued on Mar 18, 2009. Check the license (Virginia 0618001849, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194966358
Name
Sona Kalra
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
0618001849 VA
1074-OD WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1211 N Shenandoah Ave, Front Royal, VA 22630
Phone
(919) 302-6336
Enumerated
Mar 18, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090825000704); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2009
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 1211 N Shenandoah Ave

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

  1. Minu Shah, O.D.Optometrist1215249461

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia 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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68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

465 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Sona Kalra465
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost312 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth36 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol30 claims
  4. Ciprofloxacin Hcl22 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate13 claims
  6. Valacyclovir11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $167.13

3 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. Sona Kalra$167.13
  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.

Sona Kalra among 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia

Sona Kalra, 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 2009, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2007 among the 885 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 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).

6 optometrist records list a practice address in Front Royal

They are 6 of the 355 NPPES records with a practice address in Front Royal, and 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Ely, O.D.Front Royal, VA 226301356382048
  2. Leonard Larson, O.D.Front Royal, VA 226301780767152
  3. Allyssa Nguyen, O.D.Front Royal, VA 226301942512579
  4. Karyn Seffens, ODFront Royal, VA 226301619087079
  5. Minu Shah, O.D.Front Royal, VA 226301215249461
  6. Jamie Simmers, ODWinchester, VA 226021215933981
  7. Michael Collins, ODWinchester, VA 226011669931077
  8. Megan Courtney, ODWinchester, VA 226011306609565

Common questions

What is Sona Kalra, O.D.'s NPI number?

Sona Kalra, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194966358, issued on Mar 18, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sona Kalra, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1211 N Shenandoah Ave, Front Royal, VA, 22630. Phone: (919) 302-6336. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sona Kalra, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0618001849, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sona Kalra, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sona Kalra, O.D. had 465 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sona Kalra, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.

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