Grace Buenaventura, O.D.
Optometrist · San Diego, CA
Grace Buenaventura, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1225047541, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (California OPT10478T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Grace Buenaventura
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT10478T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 Fir St, San Diego, CA 92101
- Phone
- (619) 446-1560
- Enumerated
- Aug 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (619) 446-1692
- Medicaid ID
- SD0104780 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100809000472); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern California College Of Optometry, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 300 Fir St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Grace Buenaventura in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT10478TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
114 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Restasis40 claims
- Latanoprost30 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth16 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $21.93
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.
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
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Grace Buenaventura among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Grace Buenaventura, 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
- Graduated1995 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Douglas Swanson, O.D.San Diego, CA 921011326037706
- Marianne Decker, O.D.San Diego, CA 921021316983398
- Long Dinh, O.D.San Diego, CA 921021962590034
- Michelle Fitzpatrick, O.D.San Diego, CA 921021356521256
- Robert Okamura, O.D.San Diego, CA 921021508894429
- Daniel Rosenbaum, O.D.San Diego, CA 921021093735359
Common questions
What is Grace Buenaventura, O.D.'s NPI number?
Grace Buenaventura, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225047541, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Grace Buenaventura, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Fir St, San Diego, CA, 92101. Phone: (619) 446-1560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Grace Buenaventura, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number OPT10478T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Grace Buenaventura, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Grace Buenaventura, O.D. had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Grace Buenaventura, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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.
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.