NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alicia Nichole Telega, O.D.

Optometrist · Pittsburgh, PA

Alicia Nichole Telega, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1003988296, issued on Nov 14, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG001865, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003988296
Name
Alicia Nichole Telega
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
OEG001865 PA
0618001621 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5730 Ellsworth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone
(412) 404-2626
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(412) 404-2446
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140218000227); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5730 Ellsworth Ave

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32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

189 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.

  1. Alicia Telega189
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Miebo38 claims
  2. Cromolyn Sodium18 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate16 claims
  4. Xdemvy16 claims
  5. Cyclosporine13 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate11 claims

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $499.99

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alicia Telega$499.99
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Alicia Nichole Telega among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania

Alicia Nichole Telega, O.D. is one of 2,640 optometrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 1,588 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ellen Lebow, O.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152321629067145
  2. Jenan Sallit, ODPittsburgh, PA 152321295302958
  3. Heather Brandy, O.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152351154570836
  4. Tiffany Chamberlin, O.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152291235284761
  5. Wesley Cox, O.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152351700309556
  6. Myhanh Dang, ODPittsburgh, PA 152351053390716
  7. Samuel Grande, ODPittsburgh, PA 152351154309185
  8. Robert Kaminski, O.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152351467428144

Common questions

What is Alicia Nichole Telega, O.D.'s NPI number?

Alicia Nichole Telega, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003988296, issued on Nov 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alicia Nichole Telega, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5730 Ellsworth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232. Phone: (412) 404-2626. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alicia Nichole Telega, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG001865, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alicia Nichole Telega, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alicia Nichole Telega, O.D. had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 47 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.