Gary Richard Taxera, OD
Optometrist · Yuba City, CA
Gary Richard Taxera, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Yuba City, California, and NPI 1326094392, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (California 7072T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary Richard Taxera
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 7072T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1245 Tharp RD, Yuba City, CA 95993
- Phone
- (530) 674-5273
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 17, 2024
- Fax
- (530) 674-5275
- Medicaid IDs
- GSD004280 CA
SD0070720 CA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080728000114); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1245 Tharp RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Gary Richard Taxera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 7072TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
106 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost55 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine13 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: $305.93
12 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.
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
- Three Rivers Optometric Group IncYuba City, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gary Richard Taxera among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Gary Richard Taxera, 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 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
- Graduated1980 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 Yuba City
They are 21 of the 1,726 NPPES records with a practice address in Yuba City, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeremy Edwards, O.D.Yuba City, CA 959931619280294
- Ramandeep Mann, ODYuba City, CA 959931386243525
- Lauren Morales, ODYuba City, CA 959931235742487
- Kathleen Ngo, O.D.Yuba City, CA 959931962457978
- Trung Phan, O.D.Yuba City, CA 959931881000164
- Justin Tolman, ODYuba City, CA 959931396790689
- Loan Tran, O.D.Yuba City, CA 959931124161112
- Thuy Tran, ODYuba City, CA 959931376900829
Common questions
What is Gary Richard Taxera, OD's NPI number?
Gary Richard Taxera, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326094392, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary Richard Taxera, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1245 Tharp RD, Yuba City, CA, 95993. Phone: (530) 674-5273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary Richard Taxera, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 7072T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gary Richard Taxera, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary Richard Taxera, OD had 106 Medicare Part D claims for 32 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.