NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gurkirat Kaur Atkar, OD

Optometrist · Pleasanton, CA

Gurkirat Kaur Atkar, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Pleasanton, California, and NPI 1578249033, issued on Jun 27, 2023. Check the license (California 35932, 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
1578249033
Name
Gurkirat Kaur Atkar
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License numbers
35932 CA
OD61451481 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 240, Pleasanton, CA 94588
Phone
(925) 460-5000
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2023
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250722002227); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2023
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 5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 240

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

  1. Mayoli BadoniOptometrist1568380038
  2. Cynthia HuangOptometrist1407435373
  3. Lorraine YeungOptometrist1982379780
  4. Jennifer Zhao, ODOptometrist1245927748

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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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

73 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Gurkirat Atkar73
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost47 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: $18.77

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.

  1. Gurkirat Atkar$18.77
  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. Gagnon Vision Medical Group IncPleasanton, CA

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

Gurkirat Kaur Atkar among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Gurkirat Kaur Atkar, 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 2023, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 92% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

44 optometrist records list a practice address in Pleasanton

They are 44 of the 2,213 NPPES records with a practice address in Pleasanton, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Debra Atchinson, O.D.Pleasanton, CA 945881356408231
  2. Charles Hom, O.D.Pleasanton, CA 945881023104296
  3. Ketul Joshi, ODPleasanton, CA 945881922048537
  4. Edward Laubach, O.D.Pleasanton, CA 945881104853696
  5. Anissa Lee, O.D.Pleasanton, CA 945881366593873
  6. Douglas Lee, O.D.Pleasanton, CA 945881245382431
  7. Edwin Liu, O.D.Pleasanton, CA 945881114997772
  8. Amy Liu Longacre, O.D.Pleasanton, CA 945881750351268

Common questions

What is Gurkirat Kaur Atkar, OD's NPI number?

Gurkirat Kaur Atkar, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578249033, issued on Jun 27, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gurkirat Kaur Atkar, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 240, Pleasanton, CA, 94588. Phone: (925) 460-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gurkirat Kaur Atkar, OD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 35932, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gurkirat Kaur Atkar, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gurkirat Kaur Atkar, OD had 73 Medicare Part D claims for 22 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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