NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce J. Potter, O.D.

Optometrist · Tulare, CA

Bruce J. Potter, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Tulare, California, and NPI 1114083409, issued on Dec 29, 2006. Check the license (California OPT 4601 TPA, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114083409
Name
Bruce J. Potter
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPT 4601 TPA CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
440 E King Ave, Tulare, CA 93274
Phone
(559) 686-8628
Enumerated
Dec 29, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(559) 686-2507
Medicaid ID
YYY41591Y CA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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Bruce J. Potter among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Bruce J. Potter, O.D. 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 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. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Adkins, O.D.Tulare, CA 932741407820111
  2. Gurjeet Kaila, O.D.Tulare, CA 932741386831097
  3. Priya Kaura, ODTulare, CA 932741336794585
  4. Steven Lessley, O.D.Tulare, CA 932741992882740
  5. Swapanpreet Sandhu, ODTulare, CA 932741578164422
  6. Shahrzad Shahriary, O.D.Tulare, CA 932741841332434
  7. David Steed, O. D.Tulare, CA 932741871851758
  8. Allen Denison, O.D.Visalia, CA 932771205876190

Common questions

What is Bruce J. Potter, O.D.'s NPI number?

Bruce J. Potter, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114083409, issued on Dec 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce J. Potter, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 440 E King Ave, Tulare, CA, 93274. Phone: (559) 686-8628. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce J. Potter, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number OPT 4601 TPA, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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