NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Tellez

Optometrist · Philadelphia, PA

Heather Tellez is an optometrist with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1710691761, issued on Jan 12, 2023. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG003892, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1710691761
Name
Heather Tellez
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OEG003892 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
180 W Girard Ave Ste 5, Philadelphia, PA 19123
Phone
(215) 554-6222
Enumerated
Jan 12, 2023
Record last updated
Feb 7, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230302000612); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2021
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 180 W Girard Ave Ste 5

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

  1. Janice Chau, ODOptometrist1023639275
  2. Tu Dinh, ODOptometrist1750543799
  3. Leslie Gauntlett, ODOptometrist1871071969
  4. Michael Jerjos, ODOptometrist1043705288
  5. Michelle Kim, ODOptometrist1497432058
  6. Megan McDonald, ODOptometrist1285231597

Verify Heather Tellez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $36.25

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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. Heather Tellez$36.25
  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. Harbison Eye Care LLCPhiladelphia, PA

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

Heather Tellez among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania

Heather Tellez is one of 2,640 optometrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% 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 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2004 among the 1,588 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 69% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Janice Chau, ODPhiladelphia, PA 191231023639275
  2. Diana Chuong, ODPhiladelphia, PA 191231346643327
  3. Tu Dinh, ODPhiladelphia, PA 191231750543799
  4. Jin Gao, ODPhiladelphia, PA 191231255854295
  5. Leslie Gauntlett, ODPhiladelphia, PA 191231871071969
  6. Michael Jerjos, ODPhiladelphia, PA 191231043705288
  7. Michelle Kim, ODPhiladelphia, PA 191231497432058
  8. Megan McDonald, ODPhiladelphia, PA 191231285231597

Common questions

What is Heather Tellez's NPI number?

Heather Tellez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710691761, issued on Jan 12, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Tellez located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 180 W Girard Ave Ste 5, Philadelphia, PA, 19123. Phone: (215) 554-6222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Tellez's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG003892, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.