NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dennis Cheng, OD

Optometrist · West Covina, CA

Dennis Cheng, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in West Covina, California, and NPI 1497817886, issued on Dec 14, 2006. Check the license (California OPT9221, 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
1497817886
Name
Dennis Cheng
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPT9221 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2707 E Valley Blvd, West Covina, CA 91792
Phone
(626) 839-1800
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 839-1802
Medicaid ID
SD0092211 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120125000478); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 1988
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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Also registered at 2707 E Valley Blvd

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Dennis Cheng56
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis12 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: $164.55

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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. Dennis Cheng$164.55
  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.

Dennis Cheng among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Dennis Cheng, 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 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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).

30 optometrist records list a practice address in West Covina

They are 30 of the 2,450 NPPES records with a practice address in West Covina, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shannon Alturas, O.D.West Covina, CA 917921609095090
  2. Christine Chang, O.D.West Covina, CA 917921407860885
  3. James Cheung, OPTOMETRISTWest Covina, CA 917921780734152
  4. Jeffrey-Jonathan Granados, O.D.West Covina, CA 917921639566078
  5. Janice Hung, ODWest Covina, CA 917921750917936
  6. Phong Nguyen, O.D.West Covina, CA 917921710972195
  7. Jamie Peredo, O.D.West Covina, CA 917921801172077
  8. Roger Wu, O.D.West Covina, CA 917921063400604

Common questions

What is Dennis Cheng, OD's NPI number?

Dennis Cheng, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497817886, issued on Dec 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dennis Cheng, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2707 E Valley Blvd, West Covina, CA, 91792. Phone: (626) 839-1800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dennis Cheng, OD's license?

NPPES lists California license number OPT9221, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dennis Cheng, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dennis Cheng, OD had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 22 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.