Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kerry Krings, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Columbus, NE
- NPI 1730137027
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 30 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
3772 43Rd Ave Ste A
Columbus, NE 686011681
(402) 563-3686
fax (402) 563-3084 - Mailing address
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29561 295 St
Platte Center, NE 686535026
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 6, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Nebraska #1091
- Medicaid
- NE #47055862700
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730137027. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,227
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$104,490
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 408 | 379 | $119 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 259 | 194 | $84 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 180 | 175 | $35 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 154 | 122 | $38 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 99 | 99 | $119 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 42 | 40 | $56 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 40 | 35 | $34 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 34 | 34 | $155 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 11 | 11 | $104 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Columbus Optometrist, average services per provider: 147. This provider delivers 8.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$649
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 3 | $523.85 | |
| CooperVision INC. | 1 | $59.53 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $42.26 | |
| Biotissue Holdings INC. | 1 | $23.75 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
286
Patients
37
Total drug cost
$35,298
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 114 | 24 | $1,270 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 35 | 0 | $493 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 27 | 0 | $318 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 25 | 0 | $536 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $20,626 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 16 | 0 | $203 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 16 | 13 | $547 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $3,712 |
| Cyclosporine | Generic | 11 | 0 | $3,893 |
| Rocklatan (Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $3,701 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kerry Krings's medical specialty?
Dr. Kerry Krings practices Optometrist in Columbus, NE.
Where does Dr. Kerry Krings practice?
Dr. Kerry Krings practices at 3772 43Rd Ave Ste A, Columbus, NE 686011681. Office phone: 4025633686.
What is Dr. Kerry Krings's NPI?
Dr. Kerry Krings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730137027, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kerry Krings accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kerry Krings accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kerry Krings commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.