NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tess Ann Deresienski, OD

Optometrist · North Kingstown, RI

Tess Ann Deresienski, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, and NPI 1720631211, issued on Jul 23, 2019. Check the license (Rhode Island ODTG00710, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island 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
1720631211
Name
Tess Ann Deresienski
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
ODTG00710 RI
0618002778 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7805 Post RD, North Kingstown, RI 02852
Phone
(401) 294-1010
Enumerated
Jul 23, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(401) 295-2050
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210811000078); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England College Of Optometry, 2019
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 7805 Post RD

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

  1. Whitney Catanio, O.D.Optometrist1568690436
  2. Allison Leblanc, O.D.Optometrist1255568317

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island 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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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

185 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Tess Deresienski185
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth36 claims
  2. Erythromycin30 claims
  3. Cephalexin23 claims
  4. Ofloxacin17 claims
  5. Cromolyn Sodium13 claims
  6. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone12 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: $23.72

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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.

  1. Tess Deresienski$23.72
  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 2 group practices

  1. Koch Eye Associates LLPWakefield, RI
  2. Refocus Eye Health OF RI, LLCSouth Kingstown, RI

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

Tess Ann Deresienski among 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island

Tess Ann Deresienski, OD is one of 267 optometrist records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2009 among the 192 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 51% 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 Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 optometrist records list a practice address in North Kingstown

They are 8 of the 477 NPPES records with a practice address in North Kingstown, and 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jacqueline Boisvert, ODNorth Kingstown, RI 028521396815692
  2. Whitney Catanio, O.D.North Kingstown, RI 028521568690436
  3. Christian Humulock, ODNorth Kingstown, RI 028521659065845
  4. Allison Leblanc, O.D.North Kingstown, RI 028521255568317
  5. Lynn Miller, O.D.North Kingstown, RI 028521376808568
  6. Elliot Waterman, O.D.North Kingstown, RI 028521649378431
  7. David Wright, ODNorth Kingstown, RI 028521205840725
  8. Joseph Girgenti, O.D.N Scituate, RI 028571184683815

Common questions

What is Tess Ann Deresienski, OD's NPI number?

Tess Ann Deresienski, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720631211, issued on Jul 23, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tess Ann Deresienski, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7805 Post RD, North Kingstown, RI, 02852. Phone: (401) 294-1010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tess Ann Deresienski, OD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number ODTG00710, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tess Ann Deresienski, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tess Ann Deresienski, OD had 185 Medicare Part D claims for 110 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.