NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jacob Wellington Brubaker, M.D.

Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Sacramento, CA

Jacob Wellington Brubaker, M.D. is a glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1740433945, issued on Oct 31, 2008. Check the license (California A124655, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740433945
Name
Jacob Wellington Brubaker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0009X
License number
A124655 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1515 Response RD, Sacramento, CA 95815
Phone
(916) 649-1515
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2022
Fax
(916) 649-1516
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130621000246); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1515 Response RD

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

  1. Sharon Cheatle, ODOptometrist1508357617
  2. Michelle Hoyt, O.DOptometrist1215471891
  3. Cindy Koo, ODOptometrist1023905882
  4. Samuel Lee, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1306173893
  5. Xiongfei Liu, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1497135156
  6. Patricia Sierra, MDOphthalmology Physician1710997895

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

7,939 Medicare Part D claims for 1,333 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,060 among the 430 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Jacob Brubaker7,939
  2. Specialty average3,060

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,865 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol1,255 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate622 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine483 claims
  5. Lumigan443 claims
  6. Ofloxacin407 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): 80.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%34.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $18,608.23

72 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. The 391 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,284.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jacob Brubaker$18,608
  2. Specialty average$5,285

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. Sacramento Eye Consultants A Med CorpSacramento, CA

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

Jacob Wellington Brubaker among 70 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California

Jacob Wellington Brubaker, M.D. is one of 70 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in California. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 21% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 93% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2013 among the 65 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0009X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in California

There are 70 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California.

The 8 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tessnim Ahmad, MDSacramento, CA 958171275161150
  2. Michael Marchand-Gareau, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171942840558
  3. Gilbert Xue, DOSacramento, CA 958171578142147
  4. Avni Shah, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954031598007676
  5. Frank Cao, MDStockton, CA 952101366703969
  6. Han Kim, M.D.Stockton, CA 952101760821375
  7. Sina Vahedi, M.D.Stockton, CA 952071679005219
  8. Dipali Apte, MD, PHDSan Jose, CA 951281528145455

Common questions

What is Jacob Wellington Brubaker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jacob Wellington Brubaker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740433945, issued on Oct 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jacob Wellington Brubaker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Response RD, Sacramento, CA, 95815. Phone: (916) 649-1515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jacob Wellington Brubaker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A124655, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jacob Wellington Brubaker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jacob Wellington Brubaker, M.D. had 7,939 Medicare Part D claims for 1,333 beneficiaries; the average among glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 3,060. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jacob Wellington Brubaker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.4 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.

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