NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole Golding, OD

Optometrist · Tallahassee, FL

Nicole Golding, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Tallahassee, Florida, and NPI 1780615146, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (Florida OPC 3470, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1780615146
Name
Nicole Golding
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPC 3470 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1480 Timberlane RD, Tallahassee, FL 32312
Phone
(850) 893-4005
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040719000264); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2000
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 1480 Timberlane RD

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

  1. Austin Espanet, ODOptometrist1447818752
  2. Carol Giguere, O.D.Optometrist1891025136
  3. Resiola Neli, ODOptometrist1851934699
  4. Darah Newell, ODOptometrist1467761544
  5. James Stephens, O.D.Optometrist1851451405

Verify Nicole Golding in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

679 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nicole Golding679
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost208 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate74 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol40 claims
  4. Restasis40 claims
  5. Xiidra40 claims
  6. Travoprost39 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: $1,164.38

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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. Nicole Golding$1,164.38
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Myeyedr Optometry OF Florida, LLCTallahassee, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Nicole Golding among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

Nicole Golding, OD is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% 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, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 62% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Florida

There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Austin Espanet, ODTallahassee, FL 323121447818752
  2. Carol Giguere, O.D.Tallahassee, FL 323121891025136
  3. Audrey Lyons, ODTallahassee, FL 323121710060405
  4. Tiffany Malone, ODTallahassee, FL 323121205831153
  5. Resiola Neli, ODTallahassee, FL 323121851934699
  6. Darah Newell, ODTallahassee, FL 323121467761544
  7. Loan Nguyen, O.D.Tallahassee, FL 323121457575128
  8. James Stephens, O.D.Tallahassee, FL 323121851451405

Common questions

What is Nicole Golding, OD's NPI number?

Nicole Golding, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780615146, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole Golding, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1480 Timberlane RD, Tallahassee, FL, 32312. Phone: (850) 893-4005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole Golding, OD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC 3470, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nicole Golding, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole Golding, OD had 679 Medicare Part D claims for 185 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.