DR. MICHELLE LUCY PERALES OD
NPI 1194613968
Optometrist in Crownpoint, NM

Active since June 27, 2025PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
HWY 371 JUNCTION ROUTE 9, CROWNPOINT, NM 87313(505) 786-5921 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 14, 2026, Jun 30, 2025, Jun 27, 2025 (3 updates tracked since 2025).

About Dr. Michelle Lucy Perales Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MICHELLE LUCY PERALES OD (NPI 1194613968) is an individual optometrist in Crownpoint, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (OPT-2026-0007) and active in the NPI registry since June 2025. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gallup Indian Medical Center, and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (2025).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194613968
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHELLE LUCY PERALESCredential: OD
Location AddressHWY 371 JUNCTION ROUTE 9Crownpoint, NM 87313
Mailing AddressHwy 371 Junction Route 9Crownpoint, NM 87313
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern California College Of OptometryGraduated 2025
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1194613968 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NM · OPT-2026-0007✔ Licensed in CA · 36056
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
HWY 371 JUNCTION ROUTE 9, Crownpoint, NM 87313

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michelle Lucy Perales Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4981107547
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250910004829
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Michelle Perales reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
JUNCTION OF HWY 371, NAVAJO RT9
Crownpoint, NM 87313
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 265 clinicians in this Medicare group
Skilled Nursing Facility
3720 CHURCH ROCK ST
Gallup, NM 87301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 618 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Gallup Indian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Gallup, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Federal
CMS Certification Number320061
Location516 E Nizhoni BlvdGallup, NM 87301 · Mckinley County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87313 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.00 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michelle Perales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michelle Perales is 1194613968. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2025.

Where is Michelle Perales located?

Michelle Perales practices at Hwy 371 Junction Route 9, Crownpoint, NM 87313. The listed phone number is (505) 786-5921.

What is Michelle Perales's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Michelle Perales enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michelle Perales is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Michelle Perales's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michelle Perales reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Dhhs Phs Naihs Crownpoint Hospital (Crownpoint, NM) and Dhhs,phs,naihs,gallup Indian Medical Center (Gallup, NM). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michelle Perales's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Michelle Perales affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michelle Perales is affiliated with Gallup Indian Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michelle Perales was last updated on August 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.