Avani J. Patel, OD
Optometrist · Los Alamitos, CA
Avani J. Patel, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Los Alamitos, California, and NPI 1831313808, issued on Apr 12, 2007. Check the license (California 10548T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Avani J. Patel
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 10548T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10900 Los Alamitos Blvd, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
- Phone
- (562) 430-6161
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 5, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (562) 598-3041
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090520000552); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern California College Of Optometry, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Avani J. Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 10548TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
115 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl36 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth33 claims
- Erythromycin14 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: $18.83
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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.
Avani J. Patel among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Avani J. Patel, 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 2007, is newer than 34% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 34% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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).
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Common questions
What is Avani J. Patel, OD's NPI number?
Avani J. Patel, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831313808, issued on Apr 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Avani J. Patel, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10900 Los Alamitos Blvd, Los Alamitos, CA, 90720. Phone: (562) 430-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Avani J. Patel, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 10548T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Avani J. Patel, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Avani J. Patel, OD had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 56 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.