Lora Mishler, OD
Optometrist · Houston, TX
Lora Mishler, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1144715863, issued on Jun 25, 2018. Check the license (Texas 9448TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lora Mishler
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 9448TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8717 Highway 6 N, Houston, TX 77095
- Phone
- (281) 859-8000
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180730002960); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8717 Highway 6 N
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lora Mishler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 9448TGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
29 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of 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: $688.29
7 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Lora Mishler among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
Lora Mishler, OD is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
770 optometrist records list a practice address in Houston
They are 770 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
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- Sahar Mahmoodpour, O.D.Houston, TX 770951760863690
- Hoa Nguyen, ODHouston, TX 770951659586592
- Mark Savastana, ODHouston, TX 770951669115465
- Nadine Shihabeddin, ODHouston, TX 770951023742525
- Perry Soli, O.D.Houston, TX 770951801820089
Common questions
What is Lora Mishler, OD's NPI number?
Lora Mishler, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144715863, issued on Jun 25, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lora Mishler, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8717 Highway 6 N, Houston, TX, 77095. Phone: (281) 859-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lora Mishler, OD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 9448TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lora Mishler, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lora Mishler, OD had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 20 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.