Carl Garbus, O.D.
Vision Therapy Optometrist · Valencia, CA
Carl Garbus, O.D. is a vision therapy optometrist with a practice address in Valencia, California, and NPI 1952468878, issued on Jan 2, 2007. Check the license (California 6925T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carl Garbus
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Vision Therapy Optometrist 152WV0400X
- License number
- 6925T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 28089 Smyth Dr, Valencia, CA 91355
- Phone
- (661) 775-1860
- Enumerated
- Jan 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (661) 775-9627
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051123000462); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carl Garbus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 6925TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vision therapy optometrist in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 189 among the 109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Carl Garbus among 57 vision therapy optometrist records in California
Carl Garbus, O.D. is one of 57 vision therapy optometrist records with a practice address in California. 56% 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 42% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 1993 among the 26 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 84% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WV0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Vision Therapy Optometrist providers in California
There are 57 vision therapy optometrist records in California.
All 57 in California → Every provider in Valencia → Vision Therapy Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 vision therapy optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Howard Weiss, O.D.Granada Hills, CA 913441396833182
- Vasudha Bhutani, O.D.Encino, CA 913161376682542
- Gary Etting, O.D.Encino, CA 913161912969619
- J. Rishko, O.D.Canoga Park, CA 913031033185061
- Danita Lai, O.D.Agoura Hills, CA 913011497721427
- Tristina ChungPasadena, CA 911071982254785
- Derek Tong, O.D.Pasadena, CA 911071972574614
- Stuart Mann, ODPomona, CA 917661982627584
Common questions
What is Carl Garbus, O.D.'s NPI number?
Carl Garbus, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952468878, issued on Jan 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carl Garbus, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 28089 Smyth Dr, Valencia, CA, 91355. Phone: (661) 775-1860. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carl Garbus, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 6925T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carl Garbus, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carl Garbus, O.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among vision therapy optometrist prescribers was 189. 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.