NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doreen Leigh Carter, O.D.

Optometrist · New York, NY

Doreen Leigh Carter, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1861540346, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (New York VUT 005794-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861540346
Name
Doreen Leigh Carter
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
VUT 005794-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
33 West 42ND Street, New York, NY 10036
Phone
(212) 938-5888
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2007
Record last updated
May 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 33 West 42ND Street

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

  1. Harriette Canellos, O.D.Optometrist1831155407
  2. Jay Cohen, O.D.Optometrist1639143811
  3. Steven Ritter, O.D.Vision Therapy Optometrist1205892338
  4. Daniella Rutner, ODCorneal and Contact Management Optometrist1396710463
  5. Audra Steiner, O.D.Vision Therapy Optometrist1194725606
  6. Andrea Yang, O.D.Optometrist1235102468

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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.7 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 score73.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $42.19

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.

  1. Doreen Carter$42.19
  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.

Optometrist providers in New York

There are 3,535 optometrist records in New York.

Other optometrist records in New York

  1. Annmary Abadir, O.D.Harrison, NY1497797914
  2. Edita Abazaga, ODSyracuse, NY1477126985
  3. Mirjeta Abazaga, O.D.Syracuse, NY1518344365
  4. Syeda Abbas, ODWhite Plains, NY1043724263
  5. Thomas Abbott, O.D.Horseheads, NY1619176492
  6. Elias Abboud, O.D.Syracuse, NY1043291222
  7. Nouralison Abdella, ODNew York, NY1487403614
  8. Susan Abdenour Young, O.D.Brooklyn, NY1225260706
  9. Hilla Abel, ODNew York, NY1972696615
  10. Elana Abilevitz, ODNew York, NY1790947372

Common questions

What is Doreen Leigh Carter, O.D.'s NPI number?

Doreen Leigh Carter, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861540346, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Doreen Leigh Carter, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 33 West 42ND Street, New York, NY, 10036. Phone: (212) 938-5888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Doreen Leigh Carter, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number VUT 005794-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Doreen Leigh Carter, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.7 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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