NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nelson Juarez, O.D.

Optometrist · Alvin, TX

Nelson Juarez, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Alvin, Texas, and NPI 1215958996, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Texas 6477TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1215958996
Name
Nelson Juarez
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
6477TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2800 S Gordon St, Alvin, TX 77511
Phone
(281) 331-8681
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2025
Fax
(281) 585-4582
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051118000245); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2003
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 2800 S Gordon St

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

  1. Suzanne Correale, ODOptometrist1487625893

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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

176 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Nelson Juarez176
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost53 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate21 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate13 claims
  4. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone11 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: $43.79

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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. Nelson Juarez$43.79
  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.

Nelson Juarez among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas

Nelson Juarez, 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

5 optometrist records list a practice address in Alvin

They are 5 of the 275 NPPES records with a practice address in Alvin, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Levi Clyde, O.D.Alvin, TX 775111073952040
  2. Suzanne Correale, ODAlvin, TX 775111487625893
  3. Eric Mendez, ODAlvin, TX 775111720799372
  4. David Taing, ODAlvin, TX 775111780090159
  5. Larry Binford, O.D.Santa Fe, TX 775101063401024
  6. Mayra Tovias, O.D.Santa Fe, TX 775101629446240
  7. James Citek, O DAngleton, TX 775151477655751
  8. Quynh Hoa Le, ODAngleton, TX 775151700040953

Common questions

What is Nelson Juarez, O.D.'s NPI number?

Nelson Juarez, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215958996, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nelson Juarez, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 S Gordon St, Alvin, TX, 77511. Phone: (281) 331-8681. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nelson Juarez, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 6477TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nelson Juarez, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nelson Juarez, O.D. had 176 Medicare Part D claims for 69 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.