Brian Edward Ng, OD
Optometrist · Santa Barbara, CA
Brian Edward Ng, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1063935591, issued on Jul 17, 2017. Check the license (California 33770TLG, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian Edward Ng
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 33770TLG CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 317 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
- Phone
- (805) 681-8980
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 10, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180316002262); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Western University Of Health Sciences College Of Dental Med, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brian Edward Ng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 33770TLGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
170 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 59% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost31 claims
- Cyclosporine25 claims
- Restasis23 claims
- Xiidra13 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: $426.78
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sansum ClinicSanta Barbara, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian Edward Ng among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Brian Edward Ng, 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 2017, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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).
Optometrist providers in California
There are 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Larry Bickford, O.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051902949118
- Corinne Chick, ODSanta Barbara, CA 931051033637574
- Courtney Ching, ODSanta Barbara, CA 931051023853389
- Nina Katsev, ODSanta Barbara, CA 931051972691566
- John Krochmal, ODSanta Barbara, CA 931051942824503
- Vicki Lyons-Wait, O.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051528290822
- Jerry Neel, O.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931051184706111
- Gregory Novak, ODSanta Barbara, CA 931051720110372
Common questions
What is Brian Edward Ng, OD's NPI number?
Brian Edward Ng, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063935591, issued on Jul 17, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian Edward Ng, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 317 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105. Phone: (805) 681-8980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian Edward Ng, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 33770TLG, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Brian Edward Ng, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian Edward Ng, OD had 170 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.