Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lora Cretella
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Waynesville, NC
- NPI 1326662834
- Accepts Medicare
- 7 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1604 Sulphur Springs RD
Waynesville, NC 287864117
(828) 456-8361
fax (828) 452-4527
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2020 — 6 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 10, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2019 — 7 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Washington #OD60967166
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326662834. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,208
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$30,306
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 1,903 | 12 | $1 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 90 | 87 | $121 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 55 | 48 | $86 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 45 | 45 | $158 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 45 | 40 | $53 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 29 | 28 | $34 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 26 | 23 | $59 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 15 | 14 | $38 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 210. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$307
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 2 | $121.31 | |
| Optos, Inc. | 1 | $87.31 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $75.29 | |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | 1 | $22.70 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
94
Patients
50
Total drug cost
$20,043
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 39 | 14 | $1,256 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 30 | 24 | $1,097 |
| Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $851 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $16,839 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lora Cretella's medical specialty?
Dr. Lora Cretella practices Optometrist in Waynesville, NC.
Where does Dr. Lora Cretella practice?
Dr. Lora Cretella practices at 1604 Sulphur Springs RD, Waynesville, NC 287864117. Office phone: 8284568361.
What is Dr. Lora Cretella's NPI?
Dr. Lora Cretella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326662834, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lora Cretella accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lora Cretella accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lora Cretella commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.