NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Monica F. Garcia, OD

Optometrist · Chowchilla, CA

Monica F. Garcia, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Chowchilla, California, and NPI 1497417000, issued on Oct 11, 2021. Check the license (California 35029, 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
1497417000
Name
Monica F. Garcia
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
35029 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Prosperity Blvd, Chowchilla, CA 93610
Phone
(559) 664-4000
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(559) 675-5224
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220321000905); 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 300 Prosperity Blvd

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  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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

107 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 19% of claims.

  1. Monica Garcia107
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl42 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth18 claims
  3. Latanoprost14 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Camarena HealthMadera, CA

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

Monica F. Garcia among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Monica F. Garcia, 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
  • Graduated2020 · 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).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Chowchilla

They are 2 of the 182 NPPES records with a practice address in Chowchilla, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alnashmi Abumaali, ODChowchilla, CA 936101497308084
  2. Alan Israel, O.D.Clovis, CA 936111134122435
  3. April Kahn, O.D.Clovis, CA 936111952715351
  4. John Sortor, ODClovis, CA 936111205802758
  5. Leslie Bacani, ODClovis, CA 936121003410234
  6. Visaka Inthavong, ODClovis, CA 936121831851120
  7. Agam Khanna, ODClovis, CA 936121700430659
  8. Susan Mencarini, ODClovis, CA 936121871519710

Common questions

What is Monica F. Garcia, OD's NPI number?

Monica F. Garcia, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497417000, issued on Oct 11, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Monica F. Garcia, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Prosperity Blvd, Chowchilla, CA, 93610. Phone: (559) 664-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Monica F. Garcia, OD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 35029, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Monica F. Garcia, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Monica F. Garcia, OD had 107 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.