Audrey Chen, OD
Optometrist · Palm Desert, CA
Audrey Chen, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Palm Desert, California, and NPI 1750546156, issued on Jul 24, 2008. Check the license (California 13700TLG, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Audrey Chen
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 13700TLG CA
OEG002054 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 37029 Cook St Ste 105, Palm Desert, CA 92211
- Phone
- (760) 342-6900
- Enumerated
- Jul 24, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130325000448); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 37029 Cook St Ste 105
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Xuan Le-Nguyen, M.DOphthalmology Physician1942593702
Verify Audrey Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 13700TLGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
189 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost53 claims
- Timolol Maleate22 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol17 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $217.27
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Clarion Optometry Group Prof CorpYucca Valley, CA
- Desert Eye Associates A Professional CorporationPalm Desert, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Audrey Chen among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Audrey Chen, OD is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
21 optometrist records list a practice address in Palm Desert
They are 21 of the 1,495 NPPES records with a practice address in Palm Desert, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alyssa Buchanan, ODPalm Desert, CA 922111720462245
- Daniel Eng, O.D.Palm Desert, CA 922111447391693
- Stephen Keller, O.D.Palm Desert, CA 922111770550345
- Gregory McMahill, O.D.Palm Desert, CA 922111366505588
- Vincent De Francisco, ODIndian Wells, CA 922101134286719
- Jeffrey Lowman, ODNone, CA 922101922764596
- Richard Packard, O.D.Indian Wells, CA 922101942358320
- Tina Vu, O.D.Indio, CA 922031194876961
Common questions
What is Audrey Chen, OD's NPI number?
Audrey Chen, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750546156, issued on Jul 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Audrey Chen, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 37029 Cook St Ste 105, Palm Desert, CA, 92211. Phone: (760) 342-6900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Audrey Chen, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 13700TLG, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Audrey Chen, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Audrey Chen, OD had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.