NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nora Ann M. Grills, O.D.

Optometrist · Westerly, RI

Nora Ann M. Grills, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Westerly, Rhode Island, and NPI 1093966954, issued on Oct 8, 2008. Check the license (Rhode Island ODTG00764, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1093966954
Name
Nora Ann M. Grills
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
ODTG00764 RI
2750 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17 Wells St Ste 101, Westerly, RI 02891
Phone
(401) 348-2020
Enumerated
Oct 8, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241008003910); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2008
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 17 Wells St Ste 101

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

  1. Jessica Cherenza, ODOptometrist1407425804
  2. Sara Crussana, O.D.Optometrist1568659845

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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

244 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Nora Ann Grills244
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost50 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth42 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate22 claims
  4. Dorzolamide Hcl21 claims
  5. Cyclosporine18 claims
  6. Valacyclovir15 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: $142.44

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ocular Therapeutix, 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. Nora Ann Grills$142.44
  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. Coastal Eye Associates IncWesterly, RI

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

12 optometrist records list a practice address in Westerly

They are 12 of the 416 NPPES records with a practice address in Westerly, and 267 optometrist records in Rhode Island.

Other optometrist records in Rhode Island

  1. Kathleen Abarr, ODWesterly, RI1285017988
  2. Saad Ahmed, ODSouth Kingstown, RI1336619550
  3. Jeffrey Ainley, O.D.Warwick, RI1376519637
  4. Cinda Anderson, O.D.Barrington, RI1952529463
  5. Thomas Antonian, ODEast Prov, RI1972605905
  6. Russell Auclair, O.D.Providence, RI1528099405
  7. Ariana Azzoli, ODEast Greenwich, RI1700525094
  8. Vania Bae, O.D.Johnston, RI1396094249
  9. Shawn Barillaro, ODProvidence, RI1972342368
  10. Roger Beaudet, ODNorth Smithfield, RI1295831196

Common questions

What is Nora Ann M. Grills, O.D.'s NPI number?

Nora Ann M. Grills, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093966954, issued on Oct 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nora Ann M. Grills, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17 Wells St Ste 101, Westerly, RI, 02891. Phone: (401) 348-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nora Ann M. Grills, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number ODTG00764, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nora Ann M. Grills, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nora Ann M. Grills, O.D. had 244 Medicare Part D claims for 119 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.

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