Dorothy Lea
Optometrist · Burtonsville, MD
Dorothy Lea is an optometrist with a practice address in Burtonsville, Maryland, and NPI 1396166773, issued on Jan 2, 2014. Check the license (Maryland TA3087, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dorothy Lea
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- TA3087 MD
14776 CA
9380 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15781 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, MD 20866
- Phone
- (240) 817-3851
- Enumerated
- Jan 2, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250728003174); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 15781 Old Columbia Pike
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Alexandra Alvarez, ODOptometrist1235752528
Verify Dorothy Lea in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license TA3087Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Myeyedr Optometry OF Maryland LLCBurtonsville, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dorothy Lea among 924 optometrist records in Maryland
Dorothy Lea is one of 924 optometrist records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 517 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 152W00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 optometrist records list a practice address in Burtonsville
They are 3 of the 294 NPPES records with a practice address in Burtonsville, and 924 optometrist records in Maryland.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexandra Alvarez, ODBurtonsville, MD 208661235752528
- Fawziya Mirza, O.D.Burtonsville, MD 208661700811213
- Hannah Kim, ODClarksburg, MD 208711891987723
- Neha Bailey, ODGermantown, MD 208741306975545
- Beverly Chado, ODGermantown, MD 208741306897749
- Brian Chado, ODGermantown, MD 208741790347904
- Dolly Hsu-Chen, O.D.Germantown, MD 208741972773802
- Alan Levy, O.D.Germantown, MD 208741629129556
Common questions
What is Dorothy Lea's NPI number?
Dorothy Lea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396166773, issued on Jan 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dorothy Lea located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15781 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, MD, 20866. Phone: (240) 817-3851. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dorothy Lea's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number TA3087, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Dorothy Lea prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dorothy Lea had 15 Medicare Part D claims; 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.