Kathleen Rivera - Kunz, O.D.
NPI 1235134982 · Optometrist · Centralia, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathleen Rivera - Kunz, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Centralia, IL (NPI 1235134982).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235134982
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 046008908 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,803 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 4,052 | $1 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 354 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 105 | $125 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 101 | $38 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 59 | $59 |
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 57 | $22 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 133 | 38 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 35 | 23 |
| Timolol Maleate | 33 | 13 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 31 | 18 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 19 | — |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 16 | — |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 14 | — |
| Azithromycin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$67 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-18
- Last updated
- 2009-06-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathleen Rivera - Kunz's NPI number?
- Kathleen Rivera - Kunz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235134982, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathleen Rivera - Kunz's specialty?
- Kathleen Rivera - Kunz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Kathleen Rivera - Kunz located?
- Kathleen Rivera - Kunz's practice location on file with NPPES is 408 W 2nd St, Centralia, IL 62801-3402.
- What is Kathleen Rivera - Kunz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathleen Rivera - Kunz is (618) 532-5531.
- Does Kathleen Rivera - Kunz accept Medicare?
- Kathleen Rivera - Kunz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathleen Rivera - Kunz's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathleen Rivera - Kunz's NPI (1235134982) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-06-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.