NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Quang Nguyen, O.D.

Optometrist · San Diego, CA

Quang Nguyen, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1417948449, issued on Oct 31, 2005. Check the license (California OPT11814, 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
1417948449
Name
Quang Nguyen
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPT11814 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6945 EL Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115
Phone
(619) 697-4600
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(619) 464-5526
Medicaid ID
GR0052930 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050913001344); 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 6945 EL Cajon Blvd

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

  1. Lauren Abo, O.D.Optometrist1588654719
  2. Sharon DyerOptometrist1063866887
  3. Barry Katzman, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1760473797
  4. Yasmin Kouchak, O.DOptometrist1225316821
  5. Debra McIntyre, O.D.Optometrist1295810349
  6. Ai (theresa) Nguyen, O.D.Optometrist1508857533

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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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  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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

174 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 63% of claims.

  1. Quang Nguyen174
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Cyclosporine92 claims
  2. Erythromycin41 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: $47.58

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US 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.

  1. Quang Nguyen$47.58
  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. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupSan Diego, CA

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

Quang Nguyen among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Quang Nguyen, 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
  • Graduated2001 · 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).

Optometrist providers in California

There are 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lauren Abo, O.D.San Diego, CA 921151588654719
  2. Usha Hari, O.D.San Diego, CA 921151891842399
  3. Yasmin Kouchak, O.DSan Diego, CA 921151225316821
  4. Debra McIntyre, O.D.San Diego, CA 921151295810349
  5. Ai (theresa) Nguyen, O.D.San Diego, CA 921151508857533
  6. Norman Ratner, O.D.San Diego, CA 921151811094709
  7. Jennifer Salvo, O.D.San Diego, CA 921151336453729
  8. Videnne Sath, O.D.San Diego, CA 921151851604540

Common questions

What is Quang Nguyen, O.D.'s NPI number?

Quang Nguyen, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417948449, issued on Oct 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Quang Nguyen, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6945 EL Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92115. Phone: (619) 697-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Quang Nguyen, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number OPT11814, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Quang Nguyen, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Quang Nguyen, O.D. had 174 Medicare Part D claims for 79 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.