NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Phoebe Tai

Optometrist · San Jose, CA

Phoebe Tai is an optometrist with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1821766783, issued on Sep 3, 2021. Check the license (California 34944, 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
1821766783
Name
Phoebe Tai
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
34944 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1673 Branham LN, San Jose, CA 95118
Phone
(408) 269-6861
Enumerated
Sep 3, 2021
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220524002429); 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 1673 Branham LN

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

  1. Keith Chow, O.D.Optometrist1568432110
  2. Jennifer Raether, O.D.Optometrist1992884357
  3. Karen To, ODOptometrist1245958347

Verify Phoebe Tai 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Phoebe Tai11
  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: $260.81

6 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. Phoebe Tai$260.81
  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. Keith D Chow O D IncSan Jose, CA

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

Phoebe Tai among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Phoebe Tai 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).

207 optometrist records list a practice address in San Jose

They are 207 of the 20,925 NPPES records with a practice address in San Jose, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mandeep Banwait, ODSan Jose, CA 951181093488306
  2. Keith Chow, O.D.San Jose, CA 951181568432110
  3. Weyland Dear, ODSan Jose, CA 951181902981517
  4. Ashley Dogra, ODSan Jose, CA 951181346756855
  5. Henry Hua, O.D.San Jose, CA 951181427537679
  6. Jennifer Hwang, ODSan Jose, CA 951181932082096
  7. Minh Nguyen, ODSan Jose, CA 951181194611657
  8. Jennifer Raether, O.D.San Jose, CA 951181992884357

Common questions

What is Phoebe Tai's NPI number?

Phoebe Tai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821766783, issued on Sep 3, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Phoebe Tai located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1673 Branham LN, San Jose, CA, 95118. Phone: (408) 269-6861. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Phoebe Tai's license?

NPPES lists California license number 34944, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Phoebe Tai prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Phoebe Tai had 11 Medicare Part D claims; 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.

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