NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Elise Albert, O.D.

Optometrist · Dothan, AL

Lauren Elise Albert, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Dothan, Alabama, and NPI 1356790869, issued on Jun 6, 2016. Check the license (Alabama S-D49, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama 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
1356790869
Name
Lauren Elise Albert
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
S-D49 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Medical Care Way, Dothan, AL 36303
Phone
(334) 794-8797
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(334) 479-0658
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161109001013); accepts Medicare assignment
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 200 Medical Care Way

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

  1. Brenda Milner, NPNurse Practitioner1184372443
  2. Mary SpiveyNurse Practitioner1134805690
  3. Nicholas Willard, PA-CPhysician Assistant1861065740

Verify Lauren Elise Albert in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama 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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81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

502 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Lauren Albert502
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost119 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth92 claims
  3. Azelastine Hcl64 claims
  4. Xiidra24 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol19 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol17 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: $1,403.70

41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Lauren Albert$1,403.70
  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. Michael Griffin PCDothan, AL

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

Lauren Elise Albert among 874 optometrist records in Alabama

Lauren Elise Albert, O.D. is one of 874 optometrist records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 561 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 optometrist records list a practice address in Dothan

They are 27 of the 2,099 NPPES records with a practice address in Dothan, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffery Cleland, O.D.Dothan, AL 363031801815121
  2. Michael Griffin, ODDothan, AL 363031639103799
  3. Michael Hill, O.D.Dothan, AL 363031184718686
  4. Charles McArthur, O.D.Dothan, AL 363031669489902
  5. Daniel Murray, O.D.Dothan, AL 363031477545770
  6. Ashley Bowers, O.D.Dothan, AL 363011639186950
  7. Jacob Clark, ODDothan, AL 363011760049068
  8. Michelle Ebrahim, ODDothan, AL 363011376645226

Common questions

What is Lauren Elise Albert, O.D.'s NPI number?

Lauren Elise Albert, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356790869, issued on Jun 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Elise Albert, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Medical Care Way, Dothan, AL, 36303. Phone: (334) 794-8797. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Elise Albert, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number S-D49, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lauren Elise Albert, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Elise Albert, O.D. had 502 Medicare Part D claims for 176 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.