NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cindy Chau

Optometrist · Beverly Hills, CA

Cindy Chau is an optometrist with a practice address in Beverly Hills, California, and NPI 1215770656, issued on Jun 14, 2024. Check the license (California OPT35689-TLG, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215770656
Name
Cindy Chau
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPT35689-TLG CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
450 N Bedford Dr Ste 101, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Phone
(310) 274-9205
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2024
Record last updated
Jun 14, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240628003117); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 2024
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

37 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Cindy Chau37
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin12 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: $478.25

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. 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.

  1. Cindy Chau$478.25
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

  1. Peter J Cornell M D IncBeverly Hills, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cindy Chau among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Cindy Chau 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 2024, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Currie, ODBeverly Hills, CA 902101720006083
  2. Lindsay Harris, O.D.Beverly Hills, CA 902101316957723
  3. Ayumi Kimura, O.D.Beverly Hills, CA 902101699884650
  4. John May, O.D.Beverly Hills, CA 902101588674915
  5. Christina Moghadam, ODBeverly Hills, CA 902101437689460
  6. Kevin NguyenBeverly Hills, CA 902101134806953
  7. Natalie SarukhanianBeverly Hills, CA 902101760061345
  8. Emily Vogel, O.D.Beverly Hills, CA 902101336159755

Common questions

What is Cindy Chau's NPI number?

Cindy Chau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215770656, issued on Jun 14, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cindy Chau located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 N Bedford Dr Ste 101, Beverly Hills, CA, 90210. Phone: (310) 274-9205. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cindy Chau's license?

NPPES lists California license number OPT35689-TLG, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cindy Chau prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cindy Chau had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 30 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.