Joseph Cheng, O.D.
Optometrist · Santa Clara, CA
Joseph Cheng, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Santa Clara, California, and NPI 1659527125, issued on Aug 14, 2008. Check the license (California 13560, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Cheng
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 13560 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051
- Phone
- (408) 851-4403
- Enumerated
- Aug 14, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 3, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090914000031); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Cheng in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 13560Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin19 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: $39.94
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, 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.
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
- Permanente Medical Group IncSanta Clara, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Cheng among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Joseph Cheng, 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 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- 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).
59 optometrist records list a practice address in Santa Clara
They are 59 of the 3,436 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Clara, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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- William Howard, O.D.Santa Clara, CA 950511427112275
- Neda Jam, O.D.Santa Clara, CA 950511760555114
- Anne Nguyen, O.D.Santa Clara, CA 950511457413064
- Helena Nguyen, O.D.Santa Clara, CA 950511265581623
Common questions
What is Joseph Cheng, O.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Cheng, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659527125, issued on Aug 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Cheng, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA, 95051. Phone: (408) 851-4403. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Cheng, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 13560, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Cheng, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Cheng, O.D. had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 31 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.
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.