NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michelle Lucy Perales, OD

Optometrist · Gallup, NM

Michelle Lucy Perales, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Gallup, New Mexico, and NPI 1194613968, issued on Jun 27, 2025. Check the license 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
1194613968
Name
Michelle Lucy Perales
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
36056 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
516 E Nizhoni Blvd, Gallup, NM 87301
Phone
(505) 722-1326
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2025
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250910004829); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 2025
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 516 E Nizhoni Blvd

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

  1. Sophia Abdulhai, MDSurgery Physician1356604755
  2. Victor AbramskyRegistered Nurse1891442711
  3. Jody Acord, RNRegistered Nurse1003375783
  4. Gianinna Acosta, R.N.Registered Nurse1861941213
  5. Robin Acothley, RNRegistered Nurse1871964940
  6. Ashley AddingtonSurgical Technologist1104584903

Verify Michelle Lucy Perales in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dhhs,phs,naihs, Gallup Indian Medical CenterGallup, NM

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

Michelle Lucy Perales among 333 optometrist records in New Mexico

Michelle Lucy Perales, OD 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 2025, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 95% of these records are older, 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2012 among the 185 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

22 optometrist records list a practice address in Gallup

They are 22 of the 2,067 NPPES records with a practice address in Gallup, and 333 optometrist records in New Mexico.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kandace Alfred, ODGallup, NM 873011740773043
  2. Walter Balfour, O.D.Gallup, NM 873011083770119
  3. Michael Blake, O.D.Gallup, NM 873011831161264
  4. Justin Chin, O.D.Gallup, NM 873011750713566
  5. Brian Culligan, O.D.Gallup, NM 873011942230610
  6. Quint Di Giacomo, O.D.Gallup, NM 873011598889891
  7. Robert Dorazio, ODGallup, NM 873011700994944
  8. Paul Graves, O.D.Gallup, NM 873011801917596

Common questions

What is Michelle Lucy Perales, OD's NPI number?

Michelle Lucy Perales, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194613968, issued on Jun 27, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelle Lucy Perales, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 516 E Nizhoni Blvd, Gallup, NM, 87301. Phone: (505) 722-1326. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelle Lucy Perales, OD's license?

Search the New Mexico 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.