Michael Eric Cotler, O.D.
Optometrist · New York, NY
Michael Eric Cotler, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1093878605, issued on Dec 18, 2006. Check the license (New York TUV007043, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Eric Cotler
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- TUV007043 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 542 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10036
- Phone
- (212) 302-4889
- Enumerated
- Dec 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (212) 302-5831
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131209000382); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Eric Cotler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license TUV007043Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
326 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost118 claims
- Xiidra47 claims
- Miebo40 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth21 claims
- Combigan17 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol14 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: $61.06
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Harrow Eye, 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Paskowski-Weitz P CBrooklyn, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Eric Cotler among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Michael Eric Cotler, O.D. is one of 3,535 optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 65% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 66% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in New York
There are 3,535 optometrist records in New York.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Diane Adamczyk, ODNew York, NY 100361710987326
- Julia Appel, O.D.New York, NY 100361295707701
- Sherry Bass, ODNew York, NY 100361104826536
- Stacy Friedman, O.D.New York, NY 100361407851900
- Michael Heiberger, O.D.New York, NY 100361538131149
- Neera Kapoor, ODNew York, NY 100361902806359
- David Krumholz, ODNew York, NY 100361124028402
- Richard Madonna, O.D.New York, NY 100361194798637
Common questions
What is Michael Eric Cotler, O.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Eric Cotler, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093878605, issued on Dec 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Eric Cotler, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 542 Fifth Ave., New York, NY, 10036. Phone: (212) 302-4889. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Eric Cotler, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number TUV007043, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael Eric Cotler, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Eric Cotler, O.D. had 326 Medicare Part D claims for 86 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.