NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Cheung, O.D.

Optometrist · Bakersfield, CA

Mark Cheung, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1639464555, issued on Jun 20, 2011. Check the license (California OPT14371TLG, 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
1639464555
Name
Mark Cheung
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPT14371TLG CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12716 Stockdale Hwy Ste 400, Bakersfield, CA 93314
Phone
(661) 206-2830
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2011
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2025
Fax
(661) 206-2850
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130103000254); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.

  1. Mark Cheung204
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost73 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol18 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate13 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: $536.29

24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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. Mark Cheung$536.29
  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 one group practice

  1. Cha Medical And Surgical Group PCBakersfield, CA

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

Mark Cheung among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Mark Cheung, 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 2011, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

Optometrist providers in California

There are 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rita Ghali, ODBakersfield, CA 933141366316614
  2. Robert Smith, ODBakersfield, CA 933141417073784
  3. James Ardis, O.D.Bakersfield, CA 933131548540867
  4. Alice Chalongwongse, ODBakersfield, CA 933131841967858
  5. Margarita Huezo, O.D.Bakersfield, CA 933131962836049
  6. Lynn Parrish, O.D.Bakersfield, CA 933131487711594
  7. Hernake Takhar, O.D.Bakersfield, CA 933131033365796
  8. Gagandeep ThindBakersfield, CA 933131417656588

Common questions

What is Mark Cheung, O.D.'s NPI number?

Mark Cheung, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639464555, issued on Jun 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Cheung, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12716 Stockdale Hwy Ste 400, Bakersfield, CA, 93314. Phone: (661) 206-2830. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Cheung, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number OPT14371TLG, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mark Cheung, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Cheung, O.D. had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 64 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.