Clara S. Hong
Optometrist · Los Angeles, CA
Clara S. Hong is an optometrist with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1881336675, issued on Apr 12, 2022. Check the license (California 35260, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Clara S. Hong
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 35260 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 Stein Plaza 2ND Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone
- (310) 206-9951
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2022
- Record last updated
- Oct 24, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230824002690); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Clara S. Hong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 35260Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
383 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate137 claims
- Moxifloxacin117 claims
- Latanoprost53 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate20 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol17 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: $72.62
3 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.
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
- Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical GroupLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Clara S. Hong among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Clara S. Hong 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 2022, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Lorraine Cheng, ODLos Angeles, CA 900951821624164
- Jonathan Christie, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951306857693
- Amanda Havens, O.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951083901409
- Diana Hirota, O.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951023449311
- Linda Hwang, ODLos Angeles, CA 900951225439854
- Roxana KhorramiLos Angeles, CA 900951528476546
Common questions
What is Clara S. Hong's NPI number?
Clara S. Hong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881336675, issued on Apr 12, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Clara S. Hong located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Stein Plaza 2ND Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90095. Phone: (310) 206-9951. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Clara S. Hong's license?
NPPES lists California license number 35260, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Clara S. Hong prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Clara S. Hong had 383 Medicare Part D claims for 143 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.