Judy Rivera Gandara, O.D.
Optometrist · San Antonio, TX
Judy Rivera Gandara, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1811252794, issued on Jul 6, 2012. Check the license (Texas 8692TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Judy Rivera Gandara
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 8692TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1430 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78209
- Phone
- (210) 996-2008
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (210) 996-2009
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170926000505); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California - School Of Optometry, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1430 Austin Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Cheryl Belman, RPHPharmacist1619204351
- Jonathan GarnettPharmacist1235739665
- Callie Molloy, O.D.Optometrist1205814365
Verify Judy Rivera Gandara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 8692TGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
50 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin14 claims
- Restasis14 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate12 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: $109.45
6 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Judy Rivera Gandara among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
Judy Rivera Gandara, O.D. is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 57% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Texas
There are 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
All 5,006 in Texas → Every provider in San Antonio → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ira Diskin, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782091154479335
- Maury Diskin, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782091104007517
- Jeffrey Draper, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782091316322563
- Alison Fair, ODSan Antonio, TX 782091699269845
- Eric GonzalezSan Antonio, TX 782091811756711
- Mario Gutierrez, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782091831295955
- Callie Molloy, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782091205814365
- Kimberly Turner, O.D.San Antonio, TX 782091396972436
Common questions
What is Judy Rivera Gandara, O.D.'s NPI number?
Judy Rivera Gandara, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811252794, issued on Jul 6, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Judy Rivera Gandara, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1430 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX, 78209. Phone: (210) 996-2008. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Judy Rivera Gandara, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 8692TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Judy Rivera Gandara, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Judy Rivera Gandara, O.D. had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 13 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.