NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Renee Caron Whelan, O.D.

Optometrist · Falmouth, ME

Renee Caron Whelan, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Falmouth, Maine, and NPI 1285618355, issued on Dec 2, 2005. Check the license (Maine OPT706, as entered in NPPES) with the Maine 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
1285618355
Name
Renee Caron Whelan
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPT706 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
75 Leighton RD, Falmouth, ME 04105
Phone
(207) 797-2990
Enumerated
Dec 2, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(207) 772-2097
Medicaid ID
130300000 ME
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050608000867); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 1984
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 75 Leighton RD

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

  1. Kimberley Goss, O.D.Optometrist1689822983
  2. Anne-Louise Goulet, ODOptometrist1134100357
  3. Whittney Miller, ODOptometrist1609256692

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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

206 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Renee Whelan206
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost99 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate42 claims
  3. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth16 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: $441.57

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.

  1. Renee Whelan$441.57
  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. Brighton Eye Care PAFalmouth, ME

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

6 optometrist records list a practice address in Falmouth

They are 6 of the 429 NPPES records with a practice address in Falmouth, and 310 optometrist records in Maine.

Other optometrist records in Maine

  1. Amy Abbott, O.D.South Portland, ME1578663365
  2. Andre Achenbach, O.D.Brunswick, ME1376807263
  3. Rachel Achenbach, ODWindham, ME1528408622
  4. Nirupama Aggarwal, ODPortland, ME1871599928
  5. Paul Albert, O.D.Ellsworth, ME1255440467
  6. Mark Alexander, O.D.Brunswick, ME1225118953
  7. Kimberly Allen, O.D.Brewer, ME1659479624
  8. Hyder Almosawy, ODStandish, ME1578129078
  9. Isabel Alonso Zieja, O.D.Kittery, ME1033341029
  10. Jill Amundson, ODPortland, ME1710983861

Common questions

What is Renee Caron Whelan, O.D.'s NPI number?

Renee Caron Whelan, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285618355, issued on Dec 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Renee Caron Whelan, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Leighton RD, Falmouth, ME, 04105. Phone: (207) 797-2990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Renee Caron Whelan, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maine license number OPT706, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Renee Caron Whelan, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Renee Caron Whelan, O.D. had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 70 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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