Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Kelly Lao, O.D.

Optometrist · San Jose, CA

Kelly Lao, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1043406697, issued on Sep 18, 2007. Check the license (California 10646T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1043406697
Name
Kelly Lao
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
10646T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
240 Meridian Ave Ste 1, San Jose, CA 95126
Phone
(408) 293-7576
Enumerated
Sep 18, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

209 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 59% of claims.

  1. Kelly Lao209
  2. Specialty average279

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost48 claims
  2. Lumigan44 claims
  3. Cyclosporine31 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate26 claims
  5. Restasis15 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol12 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.

205 optometrist records list a San Jose practice address

They are 205 of the 20,925 NPPES records with a San Jose practice address, and 8,156 optometrist records in California.

Other optometrist records in California

  1. Douglas Aaseby, O.D.El Dorado Hills, CA1962715961
  2. Saloumeh Abadi, ODSanta Monica, CA1699258756
  3. Davoud AbbasiFillmore, CA1902361678
  4. Christopher Abbott, O.D.Santee, CA1417936220
  5. Sara Abboud, ODAlbany, CA1649052846
  6. Ghezal Abdali, O.D.Tustin, CA1770688640
  7. Nahid Abdali, O.D.San Ramon, CA1700210242
  8. Yasmeen AbdelfattahIrvine, CA1417786617
  9. Marina Abdou, ODUpland, CA1356017321
  10. Angela Abe, OPTModesto, CA1336108885

Common questions

What is Kelly Lao, O.D.'s NPI number?

Kelly Lao, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043406697, issued on Sep 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly Lao, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 240 Meridian Ave Ste 1, San Jose, CA, 95126. Phone: (408) 293-7576. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly Lao, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 10646T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kelly Lao, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly Lao, O.D. had 209 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.