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Amy Arlene Puerto, O.D.

NPI 1881070498ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Denham Springs, LA

Optometrist (O.D.) in Denham Springs, Louisiana, trained at Southern College of Optometry (class of 2015). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $787,965 for 483 claims, against $18,429 paid for services in 2024. Alcon Vision LLC was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,222 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1881070498
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialO.D.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedAug 5, 2015
Last updated in NPPESAug 5, 2015

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X1993DTKY

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (LA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients113
Services billed266 across 19 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$18,429

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)483 · 745 30-day fills
Patients173
Total drug cost$787,965
Generic share51% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSouthern College of Optometry
Graduation year2015
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,222 · 18 payments from 8 companies
  • 2024$1,676 · 20 payments from 8 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Alcon Vision LLC$327.975
Optos, Inc.$314.743
Biotissue Holdings Inc.$181.331
Abbvie Inc.$149.931
Dompe US, Inc.$106.252

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$906.89 · 15 payments
  • Entertainment$314.74 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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