NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mollie Veteto, O.D.

Optometrist · Alamogordo, NM

Mollie Veteto, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Alamogordo, New Mexico, and NPI 1568871309, issued on Aug 6, 2014. Check the license (New Mexico OPT717, 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
1568871309
Name
Mollie Veteto
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
OPT717 NM
2704 AR
OPT0003356 CO
OPC5455 FL
1789 LA
and 1 more
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
903 New York Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Phone
(575) 437-7783
Enumerated
Aug 6, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(575) 439-0615
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201110000311); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 2014
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 903 New York Ave

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

  1. Terry Marquardt, ODOptometrist1801803044

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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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

217 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. Mollie Veteto217
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost92 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate19 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate17 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol14 claims
  5. Restasis12 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth11 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: $22.19

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. 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. Mollie Veteto$22.19
  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.

Mollie Veteto among 333 optometrist records in New Mexico

Mollie Veteto, 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 2014, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2012 among the 185 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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. Jacob Bailey, ODAlamogordo, NM 883101497095244
  2. Leslie Busby, O.D.Alamogordo, NM 883101174591507
  3. James Hamer, O.D.Alamogordo, NM 883101528022894
  4. Terry Marquardt, ODAlamogordo, NM 883101801803044
  5. Jerom Nelson, O.D.Alamogordo, NM 883101639419385
  6. Oliver Mullins, O.D.Holloman Afb, NM 883301306121462
  7. Thomas Raffaele, O.D.Mescalero, NM 883401437268687
  8. Elizabeth Dosch, DORuidoso, NM 883451891357927

Common questions

What is Mollie Veteto, O.D.'s NPI number?

Mollie Veteto, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568871309, issued on Aug 6, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mollie Veteto, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 903 New York Ave, Alamogordo, NM, 88310. Phone: (575) 437-7783. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mollie Veteto, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number OPT717, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mollie Veteto, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mollie Veteto, O.D. had 217 Medicare Part D claims for 73 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.