Matthew Thornton, OD
Optometrist · Valencia, CA
Matthew Thornton, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Valencia, California, and NPI 1760150601, issued on Sep 4, 2021. Check the license (California 34950, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Thornton
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 34950 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 25862 Mcbean Pkwy, Valencia, CA 91355
- Phone
- (661) 259-1662
- Enumerated
- Sep 4, 2021
- Record last updated
- Sep 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211227000644); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 8,308 in California → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 25862 Mcbean Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Allan Zeltser, O.D.Optometrist1538229372
Verify Matthew Thornton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 34950Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
77 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth26 claims
- Latanoprost13 claims
- Rocklatan11 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: $118.16
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, 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 3 group practices
- Dr Daniel Sjolund And Dr Alice Sun Optometric CorporationSan Fernando, CA
- Dr Sun And Dr Sjolund Optometric CorpSanta Monica, CA
- Elander Eye Medical Group IncSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew Thornton among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Matthew Thornton, 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 2021, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
27 optometrist records list a practice address in Valencia
They are 27 of the 2,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Valencia, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Valencia → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carol Aivazian, O.D.Valencia, CA 913551164594362
- Edmond Betmaleck, O.D.Valencia, CA 913551700934460
- Ann Kim, O.D.Valencia, CA 913551366592933
- Neil McClenaghan, O.D.Valencia, CA 913551487783007
- Carol Mikhail, O.D.Valencia, CA 913551285727263
- Vu Nguyen, O.D.Valencia, CA 913551023161759
- Mai Nguyen, O.D.Valencia, CA 913551619011061
- John Parillo, ODValencia, CA 913551639246069
Common questions
What is Matthew Thornton, OD's NPI number?
Matthew Thornton, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760150601, issued on Sep 4, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Thornton, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25862 Mcbean Pkwy, Valencia, CA, 91355. Phone: (661) 259-1662. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Thornton, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 34950, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Matthew Thornton, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Thornton, OD had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 48 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.