Brian Douglas Alder, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Las Vegas, NV
Brian Douglas Alder, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1437318409, issued on Jun 5, 2008. Check the license (Nevada 15185, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian Douglas Alder
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 15185 NV
ME115147 FL
TBD NC
11672709-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3575 Pecos Mcleod, Las Vegas, NV 89121
- Phone
- (702) 731-2088
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 3, 2024
- Fax
- (702) 734-7836
- Medicaid ID
- 1437318409 NV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140624001829); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Duke University School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3575 Pecos Mcleod
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Joyce Cassen, MDOphthalmology Physician1548214620
- Judy Craythorn, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1295795052
- Carolyn Cruvant, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1942291448
- Kenneth Dang, OD, MSOptometrist1457244162
- Steven Hansen, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1093766339
Verify Brian Douglas Alder in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 15185Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
3,467 Medicare Part D claims for 854 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate928 claims
- Latanoprost412 claims
- Ofloxacin270 claims
- Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim246 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol194 claims
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate173 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $53.72
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Shepherd Eye Center LtdLas Vegas, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian Douglas Alder among 143 ophthalmology physician records in Nevada
Brian Douglas Alder, MD is one of 143 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 71% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 1997 among the 92 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Nevada
There are 143 ophthalmology physician records in Nevada.
All 143 in Nevada → Every provider in Las Vegas → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joyce Cassen, MDLas Vegas, NV 891211548214620
- Judy Craythorn, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891211295795052
- Carolyn Cruvant, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891211942291448
- Steven Hansen, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891211093766339
- Kevin Miller, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891211346322864
- Steven Montgomery, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891211790736031
- Francis Noll, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891211265482533
- Ravindranath Reddy, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891211578514253
Common questions
What is Brian Douglas Alder, MD's NPI number?
Brian Douglas Alder, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437318409, issued on Jun 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian Douglas Alder, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3575 Pecos Mcleod, Las Vegas, NV, 89121. Phone: (702) 731-2088. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian Douglas Alder, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 15185, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brian Douglas Alder, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian Douglas Alder, MD had 3,467 Medicare Part D claims for 854 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brian Douglas Alder, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.