Laura Farber, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Odessa, TX
Laura Farber, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Odessa, Texas, and NPI 1760828636, issued on May 17, 2013. Check the license (Texas R2326, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Farber
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- R2326 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4222 Wendover Ave Ste 800, Odessa, TX 79762
- Phone
- (432) 280-4008
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2013
- Record last updated
- Apr 15, 2025
- Fax
- (432) 280-4028
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170626002581); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laura Farber in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R2326Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,385 Medicare Part D claims for 283 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost215 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate170 claims
- Timolol Maleate164 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine158 claims
- Ofloxacin148 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol127 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 20.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $273.28
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Laura Farber among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas
Laura Farber, M.D. is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 76% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 60% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.
All 1,514 in Texas → Every provider in Odessa → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nalin Tolia, M.D.Odessa, TX 797621184709388
- Jose Mayans, MDOdessa, TX 797631124177654
- Alan Smith, MDOdessa, TX 797651285603423
- Mary Bryan, MDBig Spring, TX 797201811963507
- Richard Culbert, MDMidland, TX 797061881663995
- Gerardo Escobedo, DOMidland, TX 797061790770402
- Harshad Shah, MD,PAMidland, TX 797031407941297
- Ronald Ingram, PAMidland, TX 797011609829225
Common questions
What is Laura Farber, M.D.'s NPI number?
Laura Farber, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760828636, issued on May 17, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Farber, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4222 Wendover Ave Ste 800, Odessa, TX, 79762. Phone: (432) 280-4008. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Farber, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R2326, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Laura Farber, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Farber, M.D. had 1,385 Medicare Part D claims for 283 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Laura Farber, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 20.7 of 100. 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.