Catherine Teresa Vishton, O.D.
Optometrist · Stowe, VT
Catherine Teresa Vishton, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Stowe, Vermont, and NPI 1033546304, issued on Oct 2, 2013. Check the license (Vermont 030.0109074, as entered in NPPES) with the Vermont board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Catherine Teresa Vishton
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 030.0109074 VT
4971 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1248 Waterbury RD, Stowe, VT 05672
- Phone
- (508) 857-2500
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2013
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (508) 580-2987
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200311002636); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New England College Of Optometry, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1248 Waterbury RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Emily Jones, ODOptometrist1255112397
Verify Catherine Teresa Vishton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Vermont board licenses this profession
Search for license 030.0109074Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
149 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 44% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost63 claims
- Restasis22 claims
- Cyclosporine16 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $38.46
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.
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
- Laconia Eye Associates, P.A.Gilford, NH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
2 optometrist records list a practice address in Stowe
They are 2 of the 94 NPPES records with a practice address in Stowe, and 134 optometrist records in Vermont.
All 2 in Stowe → All 134 in Vermont → Every provider in Stowe →
Other optometrist records in Vermont
- Jenifer Ambler, O.D.Brattleboro, VT1306841507
- Dianna Ausprunk, O.D.Rutland, VT1639271141
- Robert Austin, O.D.Vergennes, VT1659372696
- Dean Barcelow, O.D.Bethel, VT1780814632
- Jerry BarcelowBethel, VT1750393211
- Rebecca Barcelow, O.D.Bethel, VT1902233760
- David Beeson, O.D.Williston, VT1255370854
- John Bell, ODRutland, VT1730277971
- Eugene Bernal, ODWhite River Junction, VT1902841380
- Abigail Bernier, ODSaint Johnsbury, VT1427984400
Common questions
What is Catherine Teresa Vishton, O.D.'s NPI number?
Catherine Teresa Vishton, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033546304, issued on Oct 2, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Catherine Teresa Vishton, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1248 Waterbury RD, Stowe, VT, 05672. Phone: (508) 857-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Catherine Teresa Vishton, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Vermont license number 030.0109074, as entered by the provider. Search the Vermont board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Catherine Teresa Vishton, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Catherine Teresa Vishton, O.D. had 149 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Catherine Teresa Vishton, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.