NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Ishibashi, O.D.

Optometrist · Culver City, CA

Eric Ishibashi, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Culver City, California, and NPI 1205953643, issued on Mar 22, 2007. Check the license (California CA 9505T, 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
1205953643
Name
Eric Ishibashi
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
CA 9505T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3831 Hughes Ave, Culver City, CA 90232
Phone
(310) 838-3834
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 838-8031
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150331000765); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 1990
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 3831 Hughes Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Mary Baker, D.P.TPhysical Therapist1255503132
  3. Betsy Blechman, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1134225147
  4. Theodawn Brown, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1265467575
  5. Blake Crawford, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1831381888
  6. Jeremy Defranco, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1114291010

Verify Eric Ishibashi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

30 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 93% of claims.

  1. Eric Ishibashi30
  2. Specialty average277

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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score96.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $470.23

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Oyster Point Pharma, 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. Eric Ishibashi$470.23
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Culver City Eye Institute IncCulver City, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Eric Ishibashi among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Eric Ishibashi, 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 2007, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 34% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heidi Fahringer, ODCulver City, CA 902321295769271
  2. Cathy Leventakis, O.D.Culver City, CA 902321942326376
  3. Michael Levin, ODCulver City, CA 902321033268081
  4. Haley MarcusCulver City, CA 902321225829609
  5. Eugene Osako, O.D.Culver City, CA 902321376683409
  6. Anthony Vande Wydeven, ODCulver City, CA 902321861413304
  7. Katya Zelaya, ODCulver City, CA 902321942505425
  8. Phoebe Hoang, ODCulver City, CA 902301558154104

Common questions

What is Eric Ishibashi, O.D.'s NPI number?

Eric Ishibashi, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205953643, issued on Mar 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Ishibashi, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3831 Hughes Ave, Culver City, CA, 90232. Phone: (310) 838-3834. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Ishibashi, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number CA 9505T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Eric Ishibashi, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Ishibashi, O.D. had 30 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Eric Ishibashi, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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