NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley, O.D.

Optometrist · Carson City, NV

Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Carson City, Nevada, and NPI 1013915313, issued on Jul 11, 2005. Check the license (Nevada 486, 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
1013915313
Name
Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
486 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
844 W Nye LN Ste 104, Carson City, NV 89703
Phone
(775) 882-3937
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2024
Medicaid ID
100502286 NV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031218000023); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1999
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 844 W Nye LN Ste 104

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

  1. Stephen Palazzolo, O.D.Optometrist1700967635

Verify Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley in five checks

  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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Jennifer Peterson Highley13
  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: $74.00

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. Jennifer Peterson Highley$74.00
  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. Troy Humphreys ODReno, NV

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

Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley among 550 optometrist records in Nevada

Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley, O.D. is one of 550 optometrist records with a practice address in Nevada. 76% 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, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2010 among the 332 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% 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 Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

26 optometrist records list a practice address in Carson City

They are 26 of the 1,556 NPPES records with a practice address in Carson City, and 550 optometrist records in Nevada.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary AbelCarson City, NV 897031063970457
  2. Katrina Copoulos, O.D.Carson City, NV 897031013068048
  3. Jeanette CrossCarson City, NV 897031235847492
  4. Sergio Cruz, ODCarson City, NV 897031770106957
  5. Jennifer Etchandy, O.D.Carson City, NV 897031275033623
  6. Thomas Gibbons, O.D. - OPTOMETRISTCarson City, NV 897031932282415
  7. Jeanette Lam, O.D.Carson City, NV 897031700928645
  8. Stephen Palazzolo, O.D.Carson City, NV 897031700967635

Common questions

What is Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley, O.D.'s NPI number?

Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013915313, issued on Jul 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 844 W Nye LN Ste 104, Carson City, NV, 89703. Phone: (775) 882-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 486, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley, O.D. had 13 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.