NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hetty Yi Kim, O.D.

Optometrist · Van Nuys, CA

Hetty Yi Kim, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Van Nuys, California, and NPI 1720115850, issued on Feb 27, 2007. Check the license (California 12390T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720115850
Name
Hetty Yi Kim
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
12390T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14914 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91405
Phone
(818) 787-2020
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 11, 2022
Fax
(818) 787-8652
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 14914 Sherman Way

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

  1. Doreen Fazio, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1831194398
  2. Hanh Le, O.D.Optometrist1023098613
  3. Nga Lu, ODOptometrist1437278819
  4. Ghazaleh Matian, O.D.Optometrist1811244635
  5. Eric McGregor, O.D.Optometrist1518964436
  6. David Milstein, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1205832474

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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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  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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Hetty Kim55
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth15 claims
  2. Erythromycin12 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.

Hetty Yi Kim among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Hetty Yi Kim, 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 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 fileNo · 43% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 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.

All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Van Nuys → Optometrist nationwide →

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Narine Azarian, O.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051578046546
  2. Jeannette Iriarte, O.DVan Nuys, CA 914051720069644
  3. Harout Khanjian, O.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051467878249
  4. Julie Kim, O.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051336292721
  5. Gina Koo, ODVan Nuys, CA 914051437709383
  6. Hanh Le, O.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051023098613
  7. Nga Lu, ODVan Nuys, CA 914051437278819
  8. Naro Marukian, O.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051770998882

Common questions

What is Hetty Yi Kim, O.D.'s NPI number?

Hetty Yi Kim, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720115850, issued on Feb 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hetty Yi Kim, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14914 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA, 91405. Phone: (818) 787-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hetty Yi Kim, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 12390T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Hetty Yi Kim, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hetty Yi Kim, O.D. had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 41 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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