Alan Fertel, O.D.
Optometrist · Harahan, LA
Alan Fertel, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Harahan, Louisiana, and NPI 1902940919, issued on Feb 16, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 1009-225T, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alan Fertel
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1009-225T LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5171 Citrus Blvd, Harahan, LA 70123
- Phone
- (504) 818-0669
- Enumerated
- Feb 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 818-2108
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5171 Citrus Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Melinda DoanOptometrist1689597346
Verify Alan Fertel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 1009-225TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
11 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
7 optometrist records list a practice address in Harahan
They are 7 of the 266 NPPES records with a practice address in Harahan, and 540 optometrist records in Louisiana.
All 7 in Harahan → All 540 in Louisiana → Every provider in Harahan →
Other optometrist records in Louisiana
- Scott Abbott, O.D.Baton Rouge, LA1881814135
- Kennedy Achord, ODBaton Rouge, LA1326876053
- Shonda Achord, O.D.Baton Rouge, LA1861593477
- Weston Acosta, ODCovington, LA1174205900
- Charles Adams, ODBossier City, LA1043240906
- Edwin Adams, ODGonzales, LA1437155793
- Sean Adams, ODShreveport, LA1659018133
- Lawrence Aderhold, ODBaton Rouge, LA1669418760
- Lauren Agnew, ODMandeville, LA1598311193
- Arthur Alford, ODGonzales, LA1033004049
Common questions
What is Alan Fertel, O.D.'s NPI number?
Alan Fertel, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902940919, issued on Feb 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alan Fertel, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5171 Citrus Blvd, Harahan, LA, 70123. Phone: (504) 818-0669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alan Fertel, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 1009-225T, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Alan Fertel, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alan Fertel, O.D. had 11 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.