Richard Vanover, O.D.
Optometrist · Stockton, CA
Richard Vanover, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Stockton, California, and NPI 1528022035, issued on Apr 12, 2006. Check the license (California 9667T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Vanover
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 9667T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3133 W March LN, Stockton, CA 95219
- Phone
- (209) 951-0820
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (209) 951-2348
- Medicaid ID
- SD0096670 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100203000684); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California - School Of Optometry, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3133 W March LN
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Leila Chinn, O.D.Optometrist1770697708
- John Fujii, O.D.Optometrist1104883149
- Linda Hsu, O.D.Optometrist1124086269
- Josephine Laurel, O.D.Optometrist1922257831
- Kristine Lee, O.D.Optometrist1306286687
- Jonathan LooOptometrist1285652776
Verify Richard Vanover in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 9667TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $13.56
1 payment: 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.
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
- First Optometric Care OF Northern California PCStockton, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Vanover among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Richard Vanover, 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 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 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.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Stockton → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Irena Bekhtel, ODStockton, CA 952191366544363
- Leila Chinn, O.D.Stockton, CA 952191770697708
- John Fujii, O.D.Stockton, CA 952191104883149
- Victor Ho, O.D.Stockton, CA 952191598891228
- Linda Hsu, O.D.Stockton, CA 952191124086269
- Josephine Laurel, O.D.Stockton, CA 952191922257831
- Jonathan LooStockton, CA 952191285652776
- Rosemary Melrose, O.D.Stockton, CA 952191366556870
Common questions
What is Richard Vanover, O.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Vanover, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528022035, issued on Apr 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Vanover, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3133 W March LN, Stockton, CA, 95219. Phone: (209) 951-0820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Vanover, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 9667T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard Vanover, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Vanover, O.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 11 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.