NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura S. Taylor, OD

Optometrist · Grand Junction, CO

Laura S. Taylor, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Grand Junction, Colorado, and NPI 1063475093, issued on Apr 10, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 2036, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado 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
1063475093
Name
Laura S. Taylor
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2036 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1120 Wellington Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone
(970) 242-8811
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(970) 242-8898
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060306000751); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania 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 1120 Wellington Ave

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

  1. Anne Chamberlin, MDFamily Medicine Physician1699038315
  2. J. Michael Corbett, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1750389037
  3. Victoria Cummings, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1336432434
  4. Toni Davison, P.A.-CMedical Physician Assistant1225038201
  5. Carl Feghali, D.D.S.Dentist1316908817
  6. Desiree Gholson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1669821682

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado 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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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

260 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Laura Taylor260
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost79 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol37 claims
  3. Lumigan25 claims
  4. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone16 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate11 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol11 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: $31.41

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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 Taylor$31.41
  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. 2020 Eye Care PLLCGlenwood Springs, CO

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

Laura S. Taylor among 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado

Laura S. Taylor, OD is one of 1,273 optometrist records with a practice address in Colorado. 72% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2009 among the 750 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 63% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Colorado

There are 1,273 optometrist records in Colorado.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Bethka, O.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011639136120
  2. Ashley Ford Rottman, ODGrand Junction, CO 815011013086479
  3. Paul Foutz, O.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011285676361
  4. Jason Garey, O.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011801878053
  5. George Gerbing, ODGrand Junction, CO 815011932887080
  6. John Hardy, O.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011093808362
  7. Michael Klaich, O.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011073556577
  8. Michael Luby, ODGrand Junction, CO 815011366555161

Common questions

What is Laura S. Taylor, OD's NPI number?

Laura S. Taylor, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063475093, issued on Apr 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura S. Taylor, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 Wellington Ave, Grand Junction, CO, 81501. Phone: (970) 242-8811. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura S. Taylor, OD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 2036, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura S. Taylor, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura S. Taylor, OD had 260 Medicare Part D claims for 66 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.