NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cole N. Gross, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · McMinnville, OR

Cole N. Gross, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in McMinnville, Oregon, and NPI 1720511199, issued on Apr 4, 2017. Check the license (Oregon MD203105, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720511199
Name
Cole N. Gross
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD203105 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2445 NE Cumulus Ave Ste A, McMinnville, OR 97128
Phone
(503) 472-4688
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2017
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
500793566 OR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210621003528); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 2017
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 2445 NE Cumulus Ave Ste A

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

  1. Laura Burke, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1831448836
  2. Steven Maxfield, MDOphthalmology Physician1558700658
  3. Michael Passo, MDOphthalmology Physician1588677256
  4. Amy Van Heel, ODOptometrist1598128019

Verify Cole N. Gross in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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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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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,911 Medicare Part D claims for 486 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Cole Gross1,911
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost895 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate195 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol130 claims
  4. Erythromycin117 claims
  5. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth94 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate86 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): 99.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%98.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mcminnville Eye Clinic PCLincoln City, OR

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

Cole N. Gross among 322 ophthalmology physician records in Oregon

Cole N. Gross, MD is one of 322 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2007 among the 189 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Oregon

There are 322 ophthalmology physician records in Oregon.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary Berger, MDMcMinnville, OR 971281699812966
  2. Laura Burke, M.D.McMinnville, OR 971281831448836
  3. Nicholas GrinichMcMinnville, OR 971281033122627
  4. David Hayes, MDMcMinnville, OR 971281487673422
  5. Steven Maxfield, MDMcMinnville, OR 971281558700658
  6. Michael Passo, MDMcMinnville, OR 971281588677256
  7. Samuel Carpentier, MD, PHDNewberg, OR 971321194344010
  8. May Khadem, M.D.Newberg, OR 971321841348364

Common questions

What is Cole N. Gross, MD's NPI number?

Cole N. Gross, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720511199, issued on Apr 4, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cole N. Gross, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2445 NE Cumulus Ave Ste A, McMinnville, OR, 97128. Phone: (503) 472-4688. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cole N. Gross, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD203105, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Cole N. Gross, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cole N. Gross, MD had 1,911 Medicare Part D claims for 486 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cole N. Gross, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.6 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.

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