DR. KATHLEEN ABARR OD
NPI 1285017988
Optometrist in Westerly, RI

Active since June 30, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17 WELLS ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891(401) 348-2020(401) 596-9348 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Kathleen Abarr Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KATHLEEN ABARR OD (NPI 1285017988) is an individual optometrist in Westerly, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (ODTG00614) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285017988
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KATHLEEN ABARRCredential: OD
Location Address17 WELLS STWesterly, RI 02891-2960
Mailing Address17 Wells StWesterly, RI 02891-2960 · (401) 348-2020 · Fax (401) 596-9348
Fax(401) 596-9348
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York - State College OptometryGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2025
NPPES CertifiedDecember 8, 2025
NPI 1285017988 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in RI · ODTG00614
Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

17 WELLS ST, Westerly, RI 02891

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kathleen Abarr Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1052614682
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160114001952
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
272 services272 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
88 services87 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
65 services60 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
40 services39 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
30 services30 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
24 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02891 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
17 WELLS ST
WESTERLY, RI 02891
Ophthalmology
17 WELLS ST, SUITE 102
WESTERLY, RI 02891
Otolaryngology
17 WELLS ST, STE. 201
WESTERLY, RI 02891
Optometrist
17 WELLS ST, STE 101
WESTERLY, RI 02891
Optometrist
17 WELLS ST, STE 101
WESTERLY, RI 02891
Dermatology
17 WELLS ST, SUITE 203
WESTERLY, RI 02891
Optometrist
17 WELLS ST, STE 101
WESTERLY, RI 02891
Otolaryngology
17 WELLS ST, STE. 201
WESTERLY, RI 02891

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 Kathleen Abarr's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Abarr is 1285017988. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2015.

Where is Kathleen Abarr located?

Kathleen Abarr practices at 17 Wells St, Westerly, RI 02891. The listed phone number is (401) 348-2020.

What is Kathleen Abarr's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Kathleen Abarr enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathleen Abarr is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Kathleen Abarr accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Kathleen Abarr 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 Kathleen Abarr was last updated on December 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.