NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Brian Lee, O.D

Optometrist · Merced, CA

Matthew Brian Lee, O.D is an optometrist with a practice address in Merced, California, and NPI 1194706952, issued on Nov 9, 2005. Check the license (California 12952, 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
1194706952
Name
Matthew Brian Lee
Credential
O.D
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
12952 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
708 W 20TH St, Merced, CA 95340
Phone
(209) 384-2335
Enumerated
Nov 9, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120127000294); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2005
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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

96 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. Matthew Lee96
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost29 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate21 claims
  3. Travoprost11 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Matthew Brian Lee among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Matthew Brian Lee, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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).

22 optometrist records list a practice address in Merced

They are 22 of the 2,836 NPPES records with a practice address in Merced, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fernando Chen, O.D.Merced, CA 953401588720411
  2. Julia Hayward, ODMerced, CA 953401912835075
  3. Michelle Meza, ODMerced, CA 953401093482960
  4. Jenny Tai, ODMerced, CA 953401346166618
  5. Pahoua Vue, ODMerced, CA 953401477641934
  6. Lily Wang, O.D.Merced, CA 953401447307046
  7. Richard Yang, O.D.Merced, CA 953401871698449
  8. Odette Yang, O.D.Merced, CA 953401922103001

Common questions

What is Matthew Brian Lee, O.D's NPI number?

Matthew Brian Lee, O.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194706952, issued on Nov 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Brian Lee, O.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 708 W 20TH St, Merced, CA, 95340. Phone: (209) 384-2335. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Brian Lee, O.D's license?

NPPES lists California license number 12952, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Matthew Brian Lee, O.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Brian Lee, O.D had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Matthew Brian Lee, O.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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