NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Mae Armstrong, O.D.

Optometrist · Portland, OR

Laura Mae Armstrong, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1013277391, issued on May 21, 2012. Check the license (Oregon 3473ATI, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon 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
1013277391
Name
Laura Mae Armstrong
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
3473ATI OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2021 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211
Phone
(503) 384-2489
Enumerated
May 21, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(503) 379-9488
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121017000334); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2012
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 2021 NE Alberta St

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

  1. April Chiu, OD, FAAOOptometrist1891225736
  2. Leah Moran, ODOptometrist1750278024
  3. Michelle NguyenOptometrist1871452151

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon 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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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

81 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. Laura Armstrong81
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost20 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: $1,322.47

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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. Laura Armstrong$1,322.47
  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 2 group practices

  1. Alberta Eye CarePortland, OR
  2. Eyestrong LLCPortland, OR

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

Laura Mae Armstrong among 944 optometrist records in Oregon

Laura Mae Armstrong, O.D. is one of 944 optometrist records with a practice address in Oregon. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2010 among the 552 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 65% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Oregon

There are 944 optometrist records in Oregon.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. April Chiu, OD, FAAOPortland, OR 972111891225736
  2. Leah Moran, ODPortland, OR 972111750278024
  3. Michelle NguyenPortland, OR 972111871452151
  4. Sara Schultz, O.D.Portland, OR 972111780799197
  5. Emily Bee, ODPortland, OR 972121205282399
  6. David CarknerPortland, OR 972121669562476
  7. Mariska Cirera-Probst, O.D.Portland, OR 972101851522882
  8. Nanette Curtis, O.D.Portland, OR 972101881952166

Common questions

What is Laura Mae Armstrong, O.D.'s NPI number?

Laura Mae Armstrong, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013277391, issued on May 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Mae Armstrong, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2021 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR, 97211. Phone: (503) 384-2489. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Mae Armstrong, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number 3473ATI, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura Mae Armstrong, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Mae Armstrong, O.D. had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 28 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.