Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Carla Wendler, OD
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Optometrist · Las Cruces, NM
- NPI 1801993555
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2448 Missouri Ave
Las Cruces, NM 880015109
(575) 523-2020
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 27, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- New Mexico #668 · Minnesota #2992
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801993555. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
979
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$70,941
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 291 | 282 | $118 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 148 | 147 | $34 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 118 | 112 | $38 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 96 | 91 | $58 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 88 | 71 | $86 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 63 | 57 | $32 | |
76514 |
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 55 | 55 | $10 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 55 | 32 | $53 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 46 | 46 | $140 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 19 | 13 | $102 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 118. This provider delivers 8.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$505
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
8
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISIONARY OPTICS LLC | 1 | $200.00 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | 1 | $100.00 | |
| CooperVision Inc. | 2 | $61.15 | |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $37.68 | |
| Dompe US, Inc. | 1 | $33.82 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 1 | $28.61 | |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | 1 | $23.85 | |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | 1 | $19.64 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
199
Patients
40
Total drug cost
$60,383
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 79 | 24 | $3,681 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 33 | 0 | $497 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $15,334 |
| Cyclosporine | Generic | 17 | 0 | $10,143 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 17 | 16 | $287 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $27,606 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | Generic | 12 | 0 | $2,835 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Carla Wendler's medical specialty?
Dr. Carla Wendler practices Optometrist in Las Cruces, NM.
Where does Dr. Carla Wendler practice?
Dr. Carla Wendler practices at 2448 Missouri Ave, Las Cruces, NM 880015109. Office phone: 5755232020.
What is Dr. Carla Wendler's NPI?
Dr. Carla Wendler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801993555, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carla Wendler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carla Wendler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carla Wendler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.