Denise Gamboa, OD
Optometrist · Albany, CA
Denise Gamboa, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Albany, California, and NPI 1235618356, issued on Aug 9, 2018. Check the license (California 34029, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Denise Gamboa
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 34029 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1051 Solano Ave, Albany, CA 94706
- Phone
- (510) 526-3937
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2018
- Record last updated
- Sep 6, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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- Thanhan Nguyen-Tran, OD, FAAOOptometrist1467010827
Verify Denise Gamboa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 34029Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
50 Medicare Part D claims for 26 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
- Latanoprost23 claims
- Cyclosporine13 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.
Denise Gamboa among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Denise Gamboa, OD 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 2018, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
- 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).
10 optometrist records list a practice address in Albany
They are 10 of the 482 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sara Abboud, ODAlbany, CA 947061649052846
- Michael AoyamaAlbany, CA 947061518360528
- Tracy Ashlock, ODAlbany, CA 947061619011863
- Ruth Chen, O.D.Albany, CA 947061194862250
- Hitomi Ezumi, ODAlbany, CA 947061447692462
- Teresa Goldberg, O.D.Albany, CA 947061598860140
- Andrew Halton, ODAlbany, CA 947061194398602
- Thanhan Nguyen-Tran, OD, FAAOAlbany, CA 947061467010827
Common questions
What is Denise Gamboa, OD's NPI number?
Denise Gamboa, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235618356, issued on Aug 9, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Denise Gamboa, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1051 Solano Ave, Albany, CA, 94706. Phone: (510) 526-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Denise Gamboa, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 34029, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Denise Gamboa, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Denise Gamboa, OD had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 26 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.