Nicole Mercho, OD
Optometrist · Brooklyn, NY
Nicole Mercho, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1306464680, issued on Jul 13, 2020. Check the license (New York 009203, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicole Mercho
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 009203 NY
34824 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 Poly PL, Brooklyn, NY 11209
- Phone
- (718) 836-6600
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210604001415); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nicole Mercho in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 009203Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,800 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost537 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol228 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate193 claims
- Timolol Maleate139 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate69 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl65 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $37.13
1 payment: 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.
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
- Ucsf Medical Group Business ServicesSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicole Mercho among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Nicole Mercho, OD 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 2020, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Susan Abdenour Young, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091225260706
- Maria Bosco, ODBrooklyn, NY 112091578510806
- Evan Canellos, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091588617005
- Lisa Chan-O'Connell, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091598795908
- Thomas Chao, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091801974860
- Felicia Donnolo, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091013050624
- Mariya Gurvich, O.D.Brooklyn, NY 112091689089120
- Steven HoffnerBrooklyn, NY 112091174933485
Common questions
What is Nicole Mercho, OD's NPI number?
Nicole Mercho, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306464680, issued on Jul 13, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicole Mercho, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Poly PL, Brooklyn, NY, 11209. Phone: (718) 836-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicole Mercho, OD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 009203, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nicole Mercho, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicole Mercho, OD had 1,800 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicole Mercho, OD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.