NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kerry A. Hile, O.D.

Optometrist · Albuquerque, NM

Kerry A. Hile, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1972683878, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972683878
Name
Kerry A. Hile
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1161 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 Vassar Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone
(505) 248-4005
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 11, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 248-4093
Medicaid ID
556772 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040109001052); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New England College Of Optometry, 1995
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 801 Vassar Dr NE

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

  1. Chaunte Abe, APRN-CNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1902683816
  2. Lynn Abeita, PHDClinical Psychologist1194826768
  3. Paul Avritt, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1336106335
  4. Serge Branki, PHARMACY CLINICIANPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1174684807
  5. Robert Chang, PH.D., A.B.M.P.Prescribing (Medical) Psychologist1144351586
  6. Mariela CiscoRegistered Dietitian1851890495

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Kerry Hile55
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost30 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate15 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $73.95

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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. Kerry Hile$73.95
  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. Canoncito Band OF Navajos Health Center, IncTohajiilee, NM

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

Kerry A. Hile among 333 optometrist records in New Mexico

Kerry A. Hile, O.D. is one of 333 optometrist records with a practice address in New Mexico. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2012 among the 185 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 67% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in New Mexico

There are 333 optometrist records in New Mexico.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Celia Baker, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871061992228209
  2. Christopher Cordes, O.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061033318902
  3. Vincent Goodman, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871061245120708
  4. Hannah Imson, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871061346925757
  5. Morgan Jones, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871061417531286
  6. Yuan Li, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871061619719143
  7. James Murray, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871061457338170
  8. Elise Nguyen, ODAlbuquerque, NM 871061164355640

Common questions

What is Kerry A. Hile, O.D.'s NPI number?

Kerry A. Hile, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972683878, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kerry A. Hile, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Vassar Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. Phone: (505) 248-4005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kerry A. Hile, O.D.'s license?

Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kerry A. Hile, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kerry A. Hile, O.D. had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 16 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.

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.