NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Carlton, OD

Optometrist · Fernley, NV

Heather Carlton, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Fernley, Nevada, and NPI 1518606094, issued on Jun 2, 2022. Check the license (Nevada 1157, as entered in NPPES) with the Nevada 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
1518606094
Name
Heather Carlton
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
1157 NV
0618003118 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
415 US Highway 95A S Unit A, Fernley, NV 89408
Phone
(775) 575-5700
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2022
Record last updated
Nov 1, 2023
Fax
(775) 575-5702
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230426003078); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2022
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 415 US Highway 95A S Unit A

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

  1. Curtiss Johnson, ODOptometrist1245234921
  2. Irene Yang, ODOptometrist1578431102

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nevada board licenses this profession
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Heather Carlton27
  2. Specialty average277

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $196.70

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, 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. Heather Carlton$196.70
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pritchett Eye Care PCFernley, NV

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

7 optometrist records list a practice address in Fernley

They are 7 of the 191 NPPES records with a practice address in Fernley, and 550 optometrist records in Nevada.

Other optometrist records in Nevada

  1. Gary AbelCarson City, NV1063970457
  2. Amy Abraham, O.D.Henderson, NV1568772051
  3. Cheryl Adlington, O.D.Reno, NV1053473769
  4. Patrick Adlington, OD, FAAOReno, NV1619936317
  5. Nadia Afkhami, OD, MSHenderson, NV1871222919
  6. Julieta Alamo-Leon, ODLas Vegas, NV1366648750
  7. Sabrina Ali, ODLas Vegas, NV1275374837
  8. Cole Allen, ODReno, NV1518659044
  9. Ayushi Amin, ODLas Vegas, NV1700398880
  10. Linda Anacleto, O.D.Nellis Afb, NV1548548068

Common questions

What is Heather Carlton, OD's NPI number?

Heather Carlton, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518606094, issued on Jun 2, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Carlton, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 415 US Highway 95A S Unit A, Fernley, NV, 89408. Phone: (775) 575-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Carlton, OD's license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 1157, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Carlton, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Carlton, OD had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; 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.

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