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LORA NADINE MARTINEZ O.D.
NPI 1770696593
Optometrist in Mercedes, TX

Active since August 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
325 W 3RD ST, MERCEDES, TX 78570(956) 514-0559 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Lora Nadine Martinez O.d. NPPES

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

LORA NADINE MARTINEZ O.D. (NPI 1770696593) is an individual optometrist in Mercedes, Texas, licensed in Texas (5142TG) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770696593
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameLORA NADINE MARTINEZCredential: O.D.
Location Address325 W 3RD STMercedes, TX 78570-3105
Mailing Address325 W 3rd StMercedes, TX 78570-3105 · (956) 514-0559
Phone(956) 514-0559
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 2008
✔ NPI 1770696593 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 5142TG
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.
325 W 3RD ST, Mercedes, TX 78570
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINU57171TX
Medicare PIN81317ETX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lora Nadine Martinez O.d. 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 ID6103867411
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090515000466
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
20 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78570 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DJMJ PLLC
Optometrist
325 W 3RD ST
MERCEDES, TX 78570
Hidalgo County (956) 514-0559
LORA N MARTINEZ
Optometrist
325 W 3RD ST
MERCEDES, TX 78570
Hidalgo County (956) 514-0559

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 Lora Martinez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lora Martinez is 1770696593. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2006.

Where is Lora Martinez located?

Lora Martinez practices at 325 W 3rd St, Mercedes, TX 78570. The listed phone number is (956) 514-0559.

What is Lora Martinez's specialty?

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

Is Lora Martinez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lora Martinez 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.

What insurance does Lora Martinez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 8 other insurers list Lora Martinez as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lora Martinez was last updated on April 7, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.