NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara Ann Morris, OD

Optometrist · Albuquerque, NM

Cara Ann Morris, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1861427841, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico 560, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico 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
1861427841
Name
Cara Ann Morris
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
560 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5757 Harper Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone
(505) 888-5757
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 889-3589
Medicaid IDs
22257250 NM
874570 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051130000484); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5757 Harper Drive NE

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

  1. Michael Dimonaco, D.O.Ophthalmology Physician1295720621
  2. Frank Durso, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1275528606
  3. Kenneth Himmel, MDOphthalmology Physician1972567154
  4. Mark Lesher, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1376533240
  5. Frank Mares, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1316932437
  6. Barbara Marsh, MDOphthalmology Physician1194726240

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

340 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.

  1. Cara Morris340
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost134 claims
  2. Lumigan36 claims
  3. Travoprost28 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth22 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate22 claims
  6. Cyclosporine18 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: $312.03

5 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. Cara Morris$312.03
  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. 505 Eyecare, LLCAlbuquerque, NM

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

Cara Ann Morris among 333 optometrist records in New Mexico

Cara Ann Morris, OD is one of 333 optometrist records with a practice address in New Mexico. 71% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2012 among the 185 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 67% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in New Mexico

There are 333 optometrist records in New Mexico.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karlyn Ang, O.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091619942398
  2. David Babington, O.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091437149572
  3. S Babington, O.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091942283262
  4. David Barrett, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871091841395613
  5. Steven Berry, O.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091578538872
  6. William Bigsby, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871091902831993
  7. Mamie Chan, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871091164536165
  8. James Etre, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871091053346155

Common questions

What is Cara Ann Morris, OD's NPI number?

Cara Ann Morris, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861427841, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara Ann Morris, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5757 Harper Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 888-5757. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara Ann Morris, OD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 560, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cara Ann Morris, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cara Ann Morris, OD had 340 Medicare Part D claims for 89 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.