Nicholas Spendlove, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Alamogordo, NM
Nicholas Spendlove, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Alamogordo, New Mexico, and NPI 1083111454, issued on Apr 11, 2018. Check the license (New Mexico MD2022-0364, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Spendlove
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD2022-0364 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1124 10TH St, Alamogordo, NM 88310
- Phone
- (806) 743-1000
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1124 10TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jacob Bailey, ODOptometrist1497095244
- Parley Fillmore, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1831307594
- Jerom Nelson, O.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639419385
Verify Nicholas Spendlove in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2022-0364Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
930 Medicare Part D claims for 363 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,490 among the 16,109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost227 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate148 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol97 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth70 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate68 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine53 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: $989.21
15 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Harrow Eye, LLC. The 12,922 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,937.17 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Fillmore Eye Clinic IncorporatedAlamogordo, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
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Common questions
What is Nicholas Spendlove, MD's NPI number?
Nicholas Spendlove, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083111454, issued on Apr 11, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Spendlove, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1124 10TH St, Alamogordo, NM, 88310. Phone: (806) 743-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Spendlove, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2022-0364, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicholas Spendlove, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Spendlove, MD had 930 Medicare Part D claims for 363 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,490. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.