KARA MEG BACHUS O.D. , F.A.A.O.
NPI 1174694376
Optometrist in Lake Mary, FL
About Kara Meg Bachus O.d. , F.a.a.o. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KARA MEG BACHUS O.D. , F.A.A.O. (NPI 1174694376) is an individual optometrist in Lake Mary, Florida, licensed in Florida (OPC2970) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Dallas.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 5
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Kara Meg Bachus O.d. , F.a.a.o. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Kara Bachus reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Lake Mary, FL 32746
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orlando, FL 32828
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tampa, FL 33607
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 209 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jacksonville, FL 32224
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 110 clinicians in this Medicare group
Greenville, TX 75401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 48 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32746 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Kara Bachus's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kara Bachus is 1174694376. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 11, 2006.
Where is Kara Bachus located?
Kara Bachus practices at 4219 W Lake Mary Blvd, Lake Mary, FL 32746. The listed phone number is (407) 562-4490.
What is Kara Bachus's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Kara Bachus enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kara Bachus is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Kara Bachus's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Bachus reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Filutowski Eye Institute PA (Lake Mary, FL), Global Care Optometry II PA (Orlando, FL), Gulf Coast Optometry, PA (Tampa, FL), Aeg Florida Professional PLLC (Jacksonville, FL) and Jw Eye Associates, PLLC (Greenville, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kara Bachus's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kara Bachus accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and 19 other insurers list Kara Bachus as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kara Bachus was last updated on March 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Kara Meg Bachus, O.D. , F.A.A.O. · NPI 1174694376
Optometrist provider in Lake Mary, Florida. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 11, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1174694376 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** November 11, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** OPC2970 (Florida)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 4219 W LAKE MARY BLVD, Lake Mary, FL 32746-2411
- **Phone:** (407) 562-4490
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Filutowski Eye Institute PA (NPI 1760557102, Lake Mary, FL); Global Care Optometry II PA (NPI 1295545390, Orlando, FL); Gulf Coast Optometry, PA (NPI 1083859409, Tampa, FL); Aeg Florida Professional PLLC (NPI 1164156246, Jacksonville, FL); Jw Eye Associates, PLLC (NPI 1518849728, Greenville, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 3, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Other 8089335 (FL); Medicaid 620239000 (FL); Other 5271200 (FL); and 2 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1174694376) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.