Kristin O'Brien, O.D.
NPI 1487800017 · Optometrist · Anchorage, AK
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristin O'Brien, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Anchorage, AK (NPI 1487800017).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487800017
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 276 (AK)
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
17 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
1,138 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 437 | $126 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 307 | $57 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 81 | $149 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 81 | $34 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 77 | $63 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 64 | $105 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 284 | 43 |
| Timolol Maleate | 120 | 25 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 57 | 18 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 43 | — |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 41 | — |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 30 | 25 |
| Fluorometholone | 29 | 18 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$21 across 1 record (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
- 2008-08-14
- Last updated
- 2008-11-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristin O'Brien's NPI number?
- Kristin O'Brien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487800017, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristin O'Brien's specialty?
- Kristin O'Brien is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Kristin O'Brien located?
- Kristin O'Brien's practice location on file with NPPES is 1345 W 9th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501-3236.
- What is Kristin O'Brien's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristin O'Brien is (907) 272-2557.
- Does Kristin O'Brien accept Medicare?
- Kristin O'Brien is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristin O'Brien's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristin O'Brien's NPI (1487800017) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-11-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.