Kunal Tushar Shah, O.D.
Optometrist · Bellflower, CA
Kunal Tushar Shah, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Bellflower, California, and NPI 1528172616, issued on Aug 18, 2006. Check the license (California 12356T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kunal Tushar Shah
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 12356T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17139 Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706
- Phone
- (562) 866-2020
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061218000568); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern California College Of Optometry, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 17139 Bellflower Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kunal Tushar Shah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 12356TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
29 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth12 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: $145.23
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision 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.
Kunal Tushar Shah among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Kunal Tushar Shah, 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 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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).
32 optometrist records list a practice address in Bellflower
They are 32 of the 1,468 NPPES records with a practice address in Bellflower, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Bellflower → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Alpert, O.D.Bellflower, CA 907061801892773
- Mayra Berdugo, ODBellflower, CA 907061215004064
- Marian Cho-Ikeda, O.D.Bellflower, CA 907061316983604
- Robert Frohn, O.D.Bellflower, CA 907061467469668
- Anthony Huang, O.D.Bellflower, CA 907061659344802
- Eric Ikeda, O.D.Bellflower, CA 907061982700704
- Diane Kawamoto, ODBellflower, CA 907061366519100
- Ann Lee, ODBellflower, CA 907061598832347
Common questions
What is Kunal Tushar Shah, O.D.'s NPI number?
Kunal Tushar Shah, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528172616, issued on Aug 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kunal Tushar Shah, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17139 Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower, CA, 90706. Phone: (562) 866-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kunal Tushar Shah, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 12356T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kunal Tushar Shah, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kunal Tushar Shah, O.D. had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 12 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.