NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Angela E. Cotter, O.D.

Optometrist · Columbia City, IN

Angela E. Cotter, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Columbia City, Indiana, and NPI 1033275102, issued on Dec 30, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 18002686, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana 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
1033275102
Name
Angela E. Cotter
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
18002686 IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
512 N Line Street, Columbia City, IN 46725
Phone
(260) 244-6474
Enumerated
Dec 30, 2006
Record last updated
May 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(260) 244-6815
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080228000444); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 1994
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 512 N Line Street

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ronald Longenbaugh, O.D.Optometrist1043366057
  2. Ingrid McClain, ODOptometrist1366420127

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

256 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Angela Cotter256
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost132 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol43 claims
  3. Restasis Multidose12 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: $46.46

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Angela Cotter$46.46
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Columbia City Optometry PCColumbia City, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Angela E. Cotter among 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana

Angela E. Cotter, O.D. is one of 1,578 optometrist records with a practice address in Indiana. 73% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2008 among the 1,014 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 66% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 optometrist records list a practice address in Columbia City

They are 5 of the 199 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia City, and 1,578 optometrist records in Indiana.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bart Benzinger, O.D.Columbia City, IN 467251902919582
  2. Ronald Longenbaugh, O.D.Columbia City, IN 467251043366057
  3. Ingrid McClain, ODColumbia City, IN 467251366420127
  4. Joseph Westrick, O.D.Columbia City, IN 467251326045931
  5. Ricky Baron, O.D.Decatur, IN 467331902893571
  6. Michael Harshman, O.D.Decatur, IN 467331598844946
  7. Ryan Gustus, O.D.Bluffton, IN 467141285922716
  8. Sandra Hullinger, O.D.Bluffton, IN 467141265429153

Common questions

What is Angela E. Cotter, O.D.'s NPI number?

Angela E. Cotter, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033275102, issued on Dec 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Angela E. Cotter, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 512 N Line Street, Columbia City, IN, 46725. Phone: (260) 244-6474. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Angela E. Cotter, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 18002686, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Angela E. Cotter, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Angela E. Cotter, O.D. had 256 Medicare Part D claims for 69 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.