Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cathy Giese, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Burien, WA

  • NPI 1780643809
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
401 Sw 153Rd St Ste A
Burien, WA 98166
(206) 244-1780
fax (206) 433-6040
Mailing address
401 Sw 153Rd St
Burien, WA 981662247

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 14, 2018
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #60003965

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780643809. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
120
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$10,736
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 85 60 $99
92250 Photography of the retina 24 21 $42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 11 11 $123

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Burien Optometrist, average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$155
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
CooperVision INC. 4 $104.34
Alcon Vision LLC 2 $51.03

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$155

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Cathy Giese's medical specialty?
Dr. Cathy Giese practices Optometrist in Burien, WA.
Where does Dr. Cathy Giese practice?
Dr. Cathy Giese practices at 401 Sw 153Rd St Ste A, Burien, WA 98166. Office phone: 2062441780.
What is Dr. Cathy Giese's NPI?
Dr. Cathy Giese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780643809, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cathy Giese accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cathy Giese accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cathy Giese commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.