Craig Fellers, O.D.
Optometrist · Santa Cruz, CA
Craig Fellers, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1194089110, issued on Jun 25, 2012. Check the license (California 14458, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Fellers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 14458 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 Water St #J5, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
- Phone
- (831) 426-7172
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (831) 426-0455
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121212000240); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California - School Of Optometry, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig Fellers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 14458Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
98 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost50 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: $50.68
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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
- Craig Fellers OD IncSanta Cruz, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig Fellers among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Craig Fellers, 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. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Santa Cruz → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ayesha Burns, O.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601629224605
- Scott Daly, O.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601831226406
- Richard David, O.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601215142997
- Gregory Empey, O.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601598802282
- David Farberow, O.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601770653180
- Niyo Kachalia, O.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601134185796
- Stephanie Krok, O.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601043394406
- Clifford Krok, O.D.Santa Cruz, CA 950601346324712
Common questions
What is Craig Fellers, O.D.'s NPI number?
Craig Fellers, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194089110, issued on Jun 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Fellers, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 Water St #J5, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. Phone: (831) 426-7172. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Fellers, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 14458, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Craig Fellers, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Fellers, O.D. had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 34 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.