NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nathaniel Cole Wernick, O.D.

Optometrist · New York, NY

Nathaniel Cole Wernick, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1134561509, issued on Jul 25, 2013. Check the license with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134561509
Name
Nathaniel Cole Wernick
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
TUV008037-1 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
33 W 42ND St, New York, NY 10036
Phone
(212) 938-4000
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2013
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131023001264); accepts Medicare assignment
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 33 W 42ND St

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

  1. Mariam Abdel-Kader, ODStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669304911
  2. Nouralison Abdella, ODOptometrist1487403614
  3. Diane Adamczyk, ODOptometrist1710987326
  4. Shelly Agarwal, O.D.Optometrist1699833095
  5. Stephanie Aguilar, ODOptometrist1578949442
  6. Sarah Ahdut, ODOptometrist1922998525

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this professionCheck the board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

47 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 66% of claims.

  1. Nathaniel Wernick47
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis22 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: $56.53

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision 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.

  1. Nathaniel Wernick$56.53
  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.

Nathaniel Cole Wernick among 3,535 optometrist records in New York

Nathaniel Cole Wernick, 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 2013, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Diane Adamczyk, ODNew York, NY 100361710987326
  2. Julia Appel, O.D.New York, NY 100361295707701
  3. Sherry Bass, ODNew York, NY 100361104826536
  4. Stacy Friedman, O.D.New York, NY 100361407851900
  5. Michael Heiberger, O.D.New York, NY 100361538131149
  6. Neera Kapoor, ODNew York, NY 100361902806359
  7. David Krumholz, ODNew York, NY 100361124028402
  8. Richard Madonna, O.D.New York, NY 100361194798637

Common questions

What is Nathaniel Cole Wernick, O.D.'s NPI number?

Nathaniel Cole Wernick, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134561509, issued on Jul 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nathaniel Cole Wernick, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 33 W 42ND St, New York, NY, 10036. Phone: (212) 938-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nathaniel Cole Wernick, O.D.'s license?

Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nathaniel Cole Wernick, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nathaniel Cole Wernick, O.D. had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 13 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.