Frank J. Mares, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Frank J. Mares, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1316932437, issued on Sep 14, 2005. Check the license (New Mexico 82-86, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frank J. Mares
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 82-86 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
- Sep 14, 2005
- 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
- 26385 NM
252578 AZ - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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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.
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- Barbara Marsh, MDOphthalmology Physician1194726240
- Cara Morris, ODOptometrist1861427841
Verify Frank J. Mares in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license 82-86Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,617 Medicare Part D claims for 800 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost1,012 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol499 claims
- Lumigan227 claims
- Timolol Maleate177 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl170 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate157 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): 96.8 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).
Frank J. Mares among 105 ophthalmology physician records in New Mexico
Frank J. Mares, M.D. is one of 105 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 66% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 105 ophthalmology physician records in New Mexico.
All 105 in New Mexico → Every provider in Albuquerque → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Randolph Black, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091497736870
- Charles Chiang, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091154321156
- Alfonso De La Torre, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091295717833
- Michael Dimonaco, D.O.Albuquerque, NM 871091295720621
- Frank Durso, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091275528606
- Hal Hudson, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091700876679
- Mark Lesher, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871091376533240
- Barbara Marsh, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091194726240
Common questions
What is Frank J. Mares, M.D.'s NPI number?
Frank J. Mares, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316932437, issued on Sep 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frank J. Mares, M.D. 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 Frank J. Mares, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number 82-86, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Frank J. Mares, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frank J. Mares, M.D. had 2,617 Medicare Part D claims for 800 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Frank J. Mares, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.8 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.