Gary L. Price, OD
Optometrist · Palm Desert, CA
Gary L. Price, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Palm Desert, California, and NPI 1851437198, issued on Jan 30, 2007. Check the license (California 8566TPA, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary L. Price
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 8566TPA CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 73260 EL Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260
- Phone
- (760) 779-9595
- Enumerated
- Jan 30, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050407000458); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gary L. Price in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 8566TPACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
44 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost33 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.
Gary L. Price among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Gary L. Price, 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 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
- Graduated1984 · 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).
21 optometrist records list a practice address in Palm Desert
They are 21 of the 1,495 NPPES records with a practice address in Palm Desert, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Don Adkins, O.D.Palm Desert, CA 922601740264183
- Rudolph Alanis, O.D.Palm Desert, CA 922601770612699
- Charles Baus, O.D.Palm Desert, CA 922601215911565
- Jonathan Dizon, O.D.Palm Desert, CA 922601629578836
- Christel Filippelli, O.D.Palm Desert, CA 922601912062894
- Serena Ho, O.D.Palm Desert, CA 922601790835585
- Jack Lebby, O.D.Palm Desert, CA 922601639159874
- VI Nguyen, ODPalm Desert, CA 922601164875571
Common questions
What is Gary L. Price, OD's NPI number?
Gary L. Price, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851437198, issued on Jan 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary L. Price, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 73260 EL Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, 92260. Phone: (760) 779-9595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary L. Price, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 8566TPA, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gary L. Price, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary L. Price, OD had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 16 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.