Veronica Marie Carrero, O.D.
Optometrist · Pembroke Pines, FL
Veronica Marie Carrero, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Pembroke Pines, Florida, and NPI 1164688073, issued on Jul 30, 2008. Check the license (Florida OPC 4579, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Veronica Marie Carrero
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- OPC 4579 FL
7310TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 S Hiatus RD, Pembroke Pines, FL 33025
- Phone
- (954) 438-4000
- Enumerated
- Jul 30, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2025
- Fax
- (954) 438-6000
- Medicaid ID
- 005480800 FL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Veronica Marie Carrero in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license OPC 4579Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
223 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 64% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost84 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol29 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate20 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol18 claims
- Lumigan17 claims
- Rhopressa13 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: $123.07
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Optos, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Veronica Marie Carrero among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida
Veronica Marie Carrero, O.D. 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 2008, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 51% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 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).
47 optometrist records list a practice address in Pembroke Pines
They are 47 of the 4,305 NPPES records with a practice address in Pembroke Pines, and 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Veronica Marie Carrero, O.D.'s NPI number?
Veronica Marie Carrero, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164688073, issued on Jul 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Veronica Marie Carrero, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 S Hiatus RD, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33025. Phone: (954) 438-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Veronica Marie Carrero, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number OPC 4579, 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 Veronica Marie Carrero, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Veronica Marie Carrero, O.D. had 223 Medicare Part D claims for 50 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.