NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Dennis Herrera, O.D.

Optometrist · Santa Fe, NM

Michael Dennis Herrera, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and NPI 1205828233, issued on Aug 16, 2005. Check the license (New Mexico 242, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico 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
1205828233
Name
Michael Dennis Herrera
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
242 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2019 Galisteo St. Ste. G5, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone
(505) 989-9600
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 24, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 982-3616
Medicaid ID
P6026 NM
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

86 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Michael Herrera86
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Fluorometholone59 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.

Michael Dennis Herrera among 333 optometrist records in New Mexico

Michael Dennis Herrera, O.D. is one of 333 optometrist records with a practice address in New Mexico. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 67% 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 Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in New Mexico

There are 333 optometrist records in New Mexico.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Monica AlderetteSanta Fe, NM 875051245447440
  2. Mark Botwin, O.D. P.A.Santa Fe, NM 875051861436495
  3. Jonathan Botwin, O.D.Santa Fe, NM 875051528254026
  4. Jeremy Botwin, O.D.Santa Fe, NM 875051902198500
  5. Stephen Carver, O.D.Santa Fe, NM 875051184701468
  6. Keith Cespon, ODSanta Fe, NM 875051851487474
  7. Shinichi Hamashige, ODSanta Fe, NM 875051720279029
  8. Amir Javid, O.D.Santa Fe, NM 875051407846371

Common questions

What is Michael Dennis Herrera, O.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Dennis Herrera, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205828233, issued on Aug 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Dennis Herrera, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2019 Galisteo St. Ste. G5, Santa Fe, NM, 87505. Phone: (505) 989-9600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Dennis Herrera, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 242, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Dennis Herrera, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Dennis Herrera, O.D. had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 59 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.

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