Lauren Andrews Morales, OD
Optometrist · Yuba City, CA
Lauren Andrews Morales, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Yuba City, California, and NPI 1235742487, issued on Aug 27, 2020. Check the license (California OPT34669, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Andrews Morales
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT34669 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 950 Tharp RD Ste 1500, Yuba City, CA 95993
- Phone
- (530) 671-7100
- Enumerated
- Aug 27, 2020
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201106000334); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lauren Andrews Morales in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT34669Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
846 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost213 claims
- Fluorometholone145 claims
- Azelastine Hcl85 claims
- Timolol Maleate56 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate50 claims
- Cequa49 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: $182.85
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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
- Ridge Eye Care IncYuba City, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Andrews Morales among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Lauren Andrews Morales, OD 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 2020, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · 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).
21 optometrist records list a practice address in Yuba City
They are 21 of the 1,726 NPPES records with a practice address in Yuba City, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeremy Edwards, O.D.Yuba City, CA 959931619280294
- Ramandeep Mann, ODYuba City, CA 959931386243525
- Kathleen Ngo, O.D.Yuba City, CA 959931962457978
- Trung Phan, O.D.Yuba City, CA 959931881000164
- Gary Taxera, ODYuba City, CA 959931326094392
- Justin Tolman, ODYuba City, CA 959931396790689
- Loan Tran, O.D.Yuba City, CA 959931124161112
- Thuy Tran, ODYuba City, CA 959931376900829
Common questions
What is Lauren Andrews Morales, OD's NPI number?
Lauren Andrews Morales, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235742487, issued on Aug 27, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Andrews Morales, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 950 Tharp RD Ste 1500, Yuba City, CA, 95993. Phone: (530) 671-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Andrews Morales, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number OPT34669, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lauren Andrews Morales, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Andrews Morales, OD had 846 Medicare Part D claims for 338 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.