Timothy E. Kale, OD
Optometrist · Kealakekua, HI
Timothy E. Kale, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Kealakekua, Hawaii, and NPI 1730387804, issued on Jul 10, 2007. Check the license (Hawaii HI291, as entered in NPPES) with the Hawaii board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Timothy E. Kale
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- HI291 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 79-7407 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kealakekua, HI 96750
- Phone
- (808) 322-6100
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 2, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (808) 322-6117
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080415000558); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Timothy E. Kale in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Hawaii board licenses this profession
Search for license HI291Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
114 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost51 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone13 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): 93.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $286.57
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, 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.
Timothy E. Kale among 353 optometrist records in Hawaii
Timothy E. Kale, OD is one of 353 optometrist records with a practice address in Hawaii. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2003 among the 218 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 72% 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 Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Hawaii
There are 353 optometrist records in Hawaii.
All 353 in Hawaii → Every provider in Kealakekua → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Deidrie Colter, ODKihei, HI 967531437775483
- Alicia Van, O.D.Kihei, HI 967531609938398
- Amanda Antonino, O.D.Kapaa, HI 967461093070674
- Glenn Belisle, O.D.Kapaa, HI 967461063516755
- Nicholas Klauba, O.D.Kapaa, HI 967461598219834
- Theodore Miller, ODKapaau, HI 967551487613543
- Jenee' Brown, ODKaneohe, HI 967441407748718
- Kari Chang Moses, O.D.Kaneohe, HI 967441326022674
Common questions
What is Timothy E. Kale, OD's NPI number?
Timothy E. Kale, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730387804, issued on Jul 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Timothy E. Kale, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 79-7407 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kealakekua, HI, 96750. Phone: (808) 322-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Timothy E. Kale, OD's license?
NPPES lists Hawaii license number HI291, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Timothy E. Kale, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Timothy E. Kale, OD had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Timothy E. Kale, OD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 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.
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.