COLE SUTHERLAND
NPI 1639801434
Optometrist in Albuquerque, NM
About Cole Sutherland NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
COLE SUTHERLAND (NPI 1639801434) is an individual optometrist in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in Oklahoma (3200) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2022).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Cole Sutherland 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Cole Sutherland reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Albuquerque, NM 87106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 505 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ochelata, OK 74051
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,047 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Unm Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NMPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Patient Reviews User submitted
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Review by Elizabeth ***** December 18, 2024
5/5Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
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 Cole Sutherland's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cole Sutherland is 1639801434. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2022.
Where is Cole Sutherland located?
Cole Sutherland practices at 2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 272-2553.
What is Cole Sutherland's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Cole Sutherland enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cole Sutherland 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 Cole Sutherland's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cole Sutherland reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Unm Hospital (Albuquerque, NM) and Cherokee Nation (Ochelata, OK). 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 Cole Sutherland's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Cole Sutherland affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Cole Sutherland is affiliated with Unm Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Cole Sutherland was last updated on March 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.