NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Ngoc Tran, OD

Optometrist · San Diego, CA

Michael Ngoc Tran, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1124555172, issued on May 20, 2017. Check the license (California 33896TLG, 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
1124555172
Name
Michael Ngoc Tran
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
33896TLG CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4822 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107
Phone
(619) 222-0559
Enumerated
May 20, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181108000747); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 2017
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 4822 Newport Ave

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

  1. Eli Ben-Moshe, O.D.Optometrist1134201726
  2. Jared Hagan, O.D.Optometrist1881929966

Verify Michael Ngoc Tran in five checks

  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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

45 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Michael Tran45
  2. Specialty average277

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: $530.03

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Michael Tran$530.03
  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. Newport Avenue Optometry IncSan Diego, CA

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

Michael Ngoc Tran among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Michael Ngoc Tran, 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 2017, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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. Eli Ben-Moshe, O.D.San Diego, CA 921071134201726
  2. Jared Hagan, O.D.San Diego, CA 921071881929966
  3. Brian Chou, O.D.San Diego, CA 921081013960996
  4. Michael Cypress, O.D.San Diego, CA 921081326103250
  5. Robert Franks, O.D.San Diego, CA 921061194704247
  6. Christophe Juliet, O.D.San Diego, CA 921081891968996
  7. Elizabeth Kolodzey, O.D.San Diego, CA 921061114134558
  8. Riolan Marbun, O.D.San Diego, CA 921081053476788

Common questions

What is Michael Ngoc Tran, OD's NPI number?

Michael Ngoc Tran, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124555172, issued on May 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Ngoc Tran, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4822 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA, 92107. Phone: (619) 222-0559. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Ngoc Tran, OD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 33896TLG, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Ngoc Tran, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Ngoc Tran, OD had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 23 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.