NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lucrecia Escobar

Optometrist · El Monte, CA

Lucrecia Escobar is an optometrist with a practice address in El Monte, California, and NPI 1386756880, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (California 11598TLG, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386756880
Name
Lucrecia Escobar
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
11598TLG CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10953 Ramona Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731
Phone
(626) 579-8463
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040714001636); accepts Medicare assignment
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 10953 Ramona Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Gloria Aguilar, REGISTER NURSEAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1043740731
  2. Sandra AlarconLicensed Vocational Nurse1952160756
  3. Juliana Alcaraz, RNRegistered Nurse1235902776
  4. Sonia Aleman, RNRegistered Nurse1023875853
  5. Everdina AlisangcoPediatrics Physician1649382219
  6. Joseph Allevato, MDFamily Medicine Physician1922148790

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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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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

202 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Lucrecia Escobar202
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost133 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol22 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate14 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: $112.50

2 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.

  1. Lucrecia Escobar$112.50
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. County OF Los AngelesEl Monte, CA
  2. Marshall B Ketchum UniversityLos Angeles, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Lucrecia Escobar among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Lucrecia Escobar 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
  • Graduated1979 · 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).

18 optometrist records list a practice address in El Monte

They are 18 of the 1,528 NPPES records with a practice address in El Monte, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Alvarez, ODEl Monte, CA 917311346351087
  2. Melissa ChongEl Monte, CA 917311720563752
  3. Arlen Farajian, O.D.El Monte, CA 917311891822029
  4. Steven Johnson, O.D.El Monte, CA 917311689847048
  5. Mylinh Lam, ODEl Monte, CA 917311528102274
  6. Diana Lou, O.D.El Monte, CA 917311164546487
  7. Joseph Melillo, O.D.El Monte, CA 917311952350654
  8. Elizabeth Noh, O.D.El Monte, CA 917311265846869

Common questions

What is Lucrecia Escobar's NPI number?

Lucrecia Escobar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386756880, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lucrecia Escobar located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10953 Ramona Blvd, El Monte, CA, 91731. Phone: (626) 579-8463. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lucrecia Escobar's license?

NPPES lists California license number 11598TLG, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lucrecia Escobar prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lucrecia Escobar had 202 Medicare Part D claims for 42 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.