NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole G. Teser, O.D.

Optometrist · Sterling, VA

Nicole G. Teser, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Sterling, Virginia, and NPI 1316029739, issued on Oct 19, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0618001386, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316029739
Name
Nicole G. Teser
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
0618001386 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21475 Ridgetop Circle Suite 300, Sterling, VA 20166
Phone
(703) 430-4400
Enumerated
Oct 19, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2022
Fax
(703) 430-4130
Medicaid IDs
010118727 VA
010118654 VA
010118760 VA
010118794 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050203000740); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania 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 21475 Ridgetop Circle Suite 300

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

  1. Christina Butera, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1366523102
  2. Houriya Mahboobi, O.D.Optometrist1013323500
  3. Tamer Mansour, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1144397258
  4. Aryan Mashid, ODOptometrist1902274574
  5. Russell Pearlman, O.D.Optometrist1013098748
  6. Renata Raeder, O.D.Optometrist1699857003

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

88 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 65% of claims.

  1. Nicole Teser88
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost13 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $455.60

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, 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 Teser$455.60
  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 3 group practices

  1. Dulles Eye Associates, P.C.Fairfax, VA
  2. Loudoun Medical Group, PCAlexandria, VA
  3. Myeyedr Optometry OF Virginia, PLLCBristow, VA

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

Nicole G. Teser among 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia

Nicole G. Teser, O.D. is one of 1,460 optometrist records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2007 among the 885 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 64% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

24 optometrist records list a practice address in Sterling

They are 24 of the 1,057 NPPES records with a practice address in Sterling, and 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joanna Barnett, ODSterling, VA 201661215959663
  2. Neil Bleakley, ODDulles, VA 201661114007408
  3. Donna Brane, O.D.Dulles, VA 201661659541787
  4. Heather Burton-Zalar, O.D.Sterling, VA 201661235409954
  5. Jeff Chuh, O.D.Sterling, VA 201661851600555
  6. Chanda Hjelmgren McCarthy, O.D.Sterling, VA 201661467782383
  7. Neeraj Jalota, O.D.Sterling, VA 201661992768162
  8. Tchula Morgison, ODSterling, VA 201661699008748

Common questions

What is Nicole G. Teser, O.D.'s NPI number?

Nicole G. Teser, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316029739, issued on Oct 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole G. Teser, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21475 Ridgetop Circle Suite 300, Sterling, VA, 20166. Phone: (703) 430-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole G. Teser, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0618001386, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicole G. Teser, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole G. Teser, O.D. had 88 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicole G. Teser, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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