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Elizabeth Cretara, MD

Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician in Albuquerque, NM · enumerated 2015.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1992186738

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Elizabeth Cretara
Credential MD
Sex Female
Practice address 2211 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM, 87106
Fax (505) 272-6125
Enumeration date Jun 17, 2015
Last updated in NPPES Jan 30, 2025

Taxonomy & licenses

207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD192181 (OR) Secondary
390200000X Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Student, Health Care Secondary
207WX0009X Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 2021-0467 (NM) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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What is the NPI number for Elizabeth Cretara?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Elizabeth Cretara is 1992186738, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Elizabeth Cretara practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Albuquerque, NM. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-01-30.