NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Janet Youngeun Ko, O.D.

Optometrist · San Leandro, CA

Janet Youngeun Ko, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in San Leandro, California, and NPI 1932575388, issued on Aug 19, 2015. Check the license (California 15344, 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
1932575388
Name
Janet Youngeun Ko
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
15344 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1598 Washington Ave, San Leandro, CA 94577
Phone
(510) 895-2116
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(510) 895-9036
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 1598 Washington Ave

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

  1. Yinghsuan Chen, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1568240075
  2. Yanli ChuGeneral Practice Dentistry1811615214
  3. Gordon Epstein, O.D.Optometrist1861562761
  4. Youjia Ferdowsian, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1033830831
  5. Christopher FongGeneral Practice Dentistry1972387199
  6. Vaughn HuynhOptometrist1801263322

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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

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

  1. Janet Ko12
  2. Specialty average277

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: $66.86

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Janet Ko$66.86
  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.

Janet Youngeun Ko among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Janet Youngeun Ko, 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 2015, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 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).

40 optometrist records list a practice address in San Leandro

They are 40 of the 4,976 NPPES records with a practice address in San Leandro, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yukako Akera, O.D.San Leandro, CA 945771972534907
  2. Gordon Epstein, O.D.San Leandro, CA 945771861562761
  3. Rosario Flores, O.D.San Leandro, CA 945771639399983
  4. Ahgee Guo, OPTMETRISTSan Leandro, CA 945771215086822
  5. Gary Hagan, O.D.San Leandro, CA 945771124184502
  6. Eddy Haw, O.D.San Leandro, CA 945771801885736
  7. Elliot Kamin, O.D.San Leandro, CA 945771033269683
  8. Henri Kim, O.D.San Leandro, CA 945771861516478

Common questions

What is Janet Youngeun Ko, O.D.'s NPI number?

Janet Youngeun Ko, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932575388, issued on Aug 19, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Janet Youngeun Ko, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1598 Washington Ave, San Leandro, CA, 94577. Phone: (510) 895-2116. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Janet Youngeun Ko, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 15344, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Janet Youngeun Ko, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Janet Youngeun Ko, O.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; 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.

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.