Deric Crane Simmons, O.D.
Optometrist · Huntington Beach, CA
Deric Crane Simmons, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Huntington Beach, California, and NPI 1801886841, issued on Oct 21, 2005. Check the license (California 9360T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Deric Crane Simmons
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 9360T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8907 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
- Phone
- (714) 962-6400
- Enumerated
- Oct 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (714) 596-5972
- Medicaid ID
- SD0093600 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110121000416); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern California College Of Optometry, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8907 Warner Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Cary Rothenberg, D CChiropractor1245302447
- Victoria Sharma, LCSWClinical Social Worker1346368222
Verify Deric Crane Simmons in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 9360TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
210 Medicare Part D claims for 105 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
- Latanoprost62 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate20 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth19 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone15 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.35
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, 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
- Intermountain Eye And Laser Centers PLLCBoise, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Deric Crane Simmons among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Deric Crane Simmons, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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).
51 optometrist records list a practice address in Huntington Beach
They are 51 of the 4,031 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntington Beach, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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- Lindsay Fullam, ODHuntington Beach, CA 926471588151914
- Bronson Hamada, O.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926471447285028
- Zaina Khan, O.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926471255643599
- Julie Kim, O.D.Huntington Beach, CA 926471881882223
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Common questions
What is Deric Crane Simmons, O.D.'s NPI number?
Deric Crane Simmons, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801886841, issued on Oct 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Deric Crane Simmons, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8907 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647. Phone: (714) 962-6400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Deric Crane Simmons, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 9360T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Deric Crane Simmons, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Deric Crane Simmons, O.D. had 210 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Deric Crane Simmons, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.