Charles A. Richards, O.D.
Optometrist · Hesperia, CA
Charles A. Richards, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Hesperia, California, and NPI 1679644124, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (California OPT6330TPL, 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.
- Name
- Charles A. Richards
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT6330TPL CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17151 Main St Ste C, Hesperia, CA 92345
- Phone
- (760) 244-4904
- Enumerated
- Nov 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (760) 244-7804
- Medicaid ID
- SD0063300 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charles A. Richards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT6330TPLCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Charles A. Richards among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Charles A. Richards, 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 updated2014 · 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).
11 optometrist records list a practice address in Hesperia
They are 11 of the 836 NPPES records with a practice address in Hesperia, and 8,308 optometrist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sheila Bartlett, O.D.Hesperia, CA 923451578605077
- Anne Bui, ODHesperia, CA 923451356871651
- Farnaz Faramarzi, ODHesperia, CA 923451588191621
- Anh-Dao Ho, O.D. (OPTOMETRIST)Hesperia, CA 923451295783710
- Franklin Inouye, O..D.Hesperia, CA 923451780751206
- Sara KimHesperia, CA 923451528471901
- Bernice Pleskot, O.D.Hesperia, CA 923451841661063
- Nicole Sava, O.D.Hesperia, CA 923451992735948
Common questions
What is Charles A. Richards, O.D.'s NPI number?
Charles A. Richards, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679644124, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles A. Richards, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17151 Main St Ste C, Hesperia, CA, 92345. Phone: (760) 244-4904. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles A. Richards, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number OPT6330TPL, 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.
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.