NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lorenzo Nichols, O.D.

Optometrist · San Antonio, TX

Lorenzo Nichols, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1891135836, issued on Jul 3, 2013. Check the license (Texas 8521T, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1891135836
Name
Lorenzo Nichols
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
8521T TX
763 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2310 SW Military Dr Ste 248B, San Antonio, TX 78224
Phone
(210) 932-9754
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2013
Record last updated
Apr 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(210) 932-0495
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Industry payments in 2024: $132.51

5 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. Lorenzo Nichols$132.51
  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.

Lorenzo Nichols among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Lorenzo Nichols, O.D. 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 2013, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

Optometrist providers in Texas

There are 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brenda Alvarado, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782241467477836
  2. Eugene Alvarado, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782241376567214
  3. Linda Braun, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782241376678755
  4. Julia Campbell, ODSan Antonio, TX 782241861183014
  5. Dung Le, ODSan Antonio, TX 782241194392274
  6. Michael Stevens, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782241558347419
  7. Wieslawa Andros-Andrzejewska, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782231851383384
  8. Punitkumar Bhakta, ODSan Antonio, TX 782251205399383

Common questions

What is Lorenzo Nichols, O.D.'s NPI number?

Lorenzo Nichols, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891135836, issued on Jul 3, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lorenzo Nichols, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2310 SW Military Dr Ste 248B, San Antonio, TX, 78224. Phone: (210) 932-9754. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lorenzo Nichols, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 8521T, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.