NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Francis Vu, O.D.

Optometrist · Compton, CA

Francis Vu, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Compton, California, and NPI 1760863997, issued on Jun 12, 2015. Check the license (California 15232, 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
1760863997
Name
Francis Vu
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
15232 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
318 E Compton Blvd, Compton, CA 90221
Phone
(310) 631-3660
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 18, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170519001523); accepts Medicare assignment
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 318 E Compton Blvd

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

  1. Jay Messinger, ODOptometrist1811969884
  2. Son Nguyen, O.D.Optometrist1962536649
  3. Ngoc Trinh, O.D.Optometrist1538473954

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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

260 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.

  1. Francis Vu260
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost120 claims
  2. Cyclosporine40 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol28 claims
  4. Restasis15 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: $72.09

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Francis Vu$72.09
  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. Compton Eyecare Optometry IncCompton, CA

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

Optometrist providers in California

There are 8,308 optometrist records in California.

Other optometrist records in California

  1. Douglas Aaseby, O.D.El Dorado Hills, CA1962715961
  2. Saloumeh Abadi, ODSanta Monica, CA1699258756
  3. Davoud AbbasiFillmore, CA1902361678
  4. Christopher Abbott, O.D.Santee, CA1417936220
  5. Sara Abboud, ODAlbany, CA1649052846
  6. Ghezal Abdali, O.D.Tustin, CA1770688640
  7. Nahid Abdali, O.D.San Ramon, CA1700210242
  8. Yasmeen AbdelfattahIrvine, CA1417786617
  9. Marina Abdou, ODUpland, CA1356017321
  10. Angela Abe, OPTModesto, CA1336108885

Common questions

What is Francis Vu, O.D.'s NPI number?

Francis Vu, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760863997, issued on Jun 12, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francis Vu, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 318 E Compton Blvd, Compton, CA, 90221. Phone: (310) 631-3660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francis Vu, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 15232, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Francis Vu, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Francis Vu, O.D. had 260 Medicare Part D claims for 67 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.

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