NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Eshaghian, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Joseph Eshaghian, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1972589869, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (California G38640, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972589869
Name
Joseph Eshaghian
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
G38640 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1211 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
Phone
(323) 663-3333
Enumerated
Dec 21, 2005
Record last updated
May 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(323) 661-1197
Medicaid ID
00G386400 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100623000360); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 1975
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 1211 N Vermont Ave

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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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,887 Medicare Part D claims for 298 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Eshaghian1,887
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Dorzolamide-Timolol483 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol171 claims
  3. Combigan122 claims
  4. Latanoprost122 claims
  5. Lumigan101 claims
  6. Rocklatan96 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: $257.82

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Eshaghian$257.82
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Joseph Eshaghian among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Joseph Eshaghian, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul First, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900281376641647
  2. Jesse Berry, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271649447491
  3. Stephanie Cote, MD, MPH, FRCSCLos Angeles, CA 900271386360501
  4. Fawaz Kaba, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271275692865
  5. Alan Koerner, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271942369699
  6. David Marlin, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271346317237
  7. Damien Rodger, MD, PHDLos Angeles, CA 900271104057231
  8. Ashley Roldan, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900271043674435

Common questions

What is Joseph Eshaghian, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Eshaghian, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972589869, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Eshaghian, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1211 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90029. Phone: (323) 663-3333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Eshaghian, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number G38640, 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 Joseph Eshaghian, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Eshaghian, M.D. had 1,887 Medicare Part D claims for 298 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.