Nicholas William Gonzales
Optometrist · Caldwell, ID
Nicholas William Gonzales is an optometrist with a practice address in Caldwell, Idaho, and NPI 1538858279, issued on May 8, 2023. Check the license (Idaho ODP-100620, as entered in NPPES) with the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas William Gonzales
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- ODP-100620 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1906 Fairview Ave Ste 100, Caldwell, ID 83605
- Phone
- (208) 459-2020
- Enumerated
- May 8, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jul 19, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230714000048); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1906 Fairview Ave Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Susan Farmer, O.D.Optometrist1881740769
- Joel Hernandez, ODOptometrist1952831695
Verify Nicholas William Gonzales in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Idaho board licenses this profession
Search for license ODP-100620Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
108 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost25 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth14 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: $1,513.46
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; 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.
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
- Family Eyecare Specialists PLLCCaldwell, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas William Gonzales among 369 optometrist records in Idaho
Nicholas William Gonzales is one of 369 optometrist records with a practice address in Idaho. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2008 among the 248 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 optometrist records list a practice address in Caldwell
They are 14 of the 736 NPPES records with a practice address in Caldwell, and 369 optometrist records in Idaho.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Douglas Adams, ODCaldwell, ID 836051144750886
- Lindsey Belthoff, ODCaldwell, ID 836051043944630
- James Bewley, ODCaldwell, ID 836051639257017
- William Black, ODCaldwell, ID 836051063591162
- Cadence Brunzlick, ODCaldwell, ID 836051114501681
- Christopher Card, ODCaldwell, ID 836051124082169
- Kevin Cotter, O.D.Caldwell, ID 836051124121058
- Susan Farmer, O.D.Caldwell, ID 836051881740769
Common questions
What is Nicholas William Gonzales's NPI number?
Nicholas William Gonzales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538858279, issued on May 8, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas William Gonzales located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1906 Fairview Ave Ste 100, Caldwell, ID, 83605. Phone: (208) 459-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas William Gonzales's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number ODP-100620, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nicholas William Gonzales prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas William Gonzales had 108 Medicare Part D claims for 52 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.