NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erin Lee Mewes, O.D.

Optometrist · Santa Maria, CA

Erin Lee Mewes, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Santa Maria, California, and NPI 1528136041, issued on Dec 1, 2006. Check the license (California 15405TLG, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528136041
Name
Erin Lee Mewes
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
15405TLG CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
363 Town Ctr E Spc G-73, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Phone
(805) 922-6118
Enumerated
Dec 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041025000259); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2002
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Erin Mewes12
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Essential Eyecare Minnesota IncRed Wing, MN

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

Erin Lee Mewes among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Erin Lee Mewes, 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 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
  • Graduated2002 · 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 Maria → Optometrist nationwide →

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Alford, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541336110956
  2. Syed Ali, O.D. (OPTOMETRIST)Santa Maria, CA 934541902854391
  3. James Franta, ODSanta Maria, CA 934541255334256
  4. Stephen Healey, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541285784355
  5. Krista Martin, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541336242254
  6. John Moessinger, ODSanta Maria, CA 934541114920741
  7. Samuel Moore, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541881637445
  8. Timothy Nelson, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541518994235

Common questions

What is Erin Lee Mewes, O.D.'s NPI number?

Erin Lee Mewes, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528136041, issued on Dec 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erin Lee Mewes, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 363 Town Ctr E Spc G-73, Santa Maria, CA, 93454. Phone: (805) 922-6118. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erin Lee Mewes, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 15405TLG, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Erin Lee Mewes, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erin Lee Mewes, O.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; 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.

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