Monica Valdez Ramirez, O.D.
Optometrist · El Paso, TX
Monica Valdez Ramirez, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1417114356, issued on May 19, 2008. Check the license (Texas 7106TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Monica Valdez Ramirez
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 7106TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1300 Murchison Dr, El Paso, TX 79902
- Phone
- (915) 630-6463
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110216000438); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Monica Valdez Ramirez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 7106TGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
349 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate116 claims
- Erythromycin40 claims
- Latanoprost39 claims
- Restasis19 claims
- Alphagan P17 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol17 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $741.50
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. 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
- Buena Vista Eye Care PLLCEl Paso, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Monica Valdez Ramirez among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
Monica Valdez Ramirez, 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 2008, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 45% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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.
All 5,006 in Texas → Every provider in El Paso → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Terry Blair, ODEl Paso, TX 799021063402063
- Perla Delgado, ODEl Paso, TX 799021417643057
- John Ellis, ODEl Paso, TX 799021417947417
- Martha Gallia, ODEl Paso, TX 799021508975301
- Ammon Garner, O.D.El Paso, TX 799021881958619
- Rolando Guillot, ODEl Paso, TX 799021679319297
- Angela Koplos, ODEl Paso, TX 799021609903038
- Kierrah Llanos, O.D.El Paso, TX 799021821985755
Common questions
What is Monica Valdez Ramirez, O.D.'s NPI number?
Monica Valdez Ramirez, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417114356, issued on May 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Monica Valdez Ramirez, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 Murchison Dr, El Paso, TX, 79902. Phone: (915) 630-6463. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Monica Valdez Ramirez, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 7106TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Monica Valdez Ramirez, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Monica Valdez Ramirez, O.D. had 349 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Monica Valdez Ramirez, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.