NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rischel Nguyen Yeh, O.D.

Optometrist · Los Gatos, CA

Rischel Nguyen Yeh, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Los Gatos, California, and NPI 1649261793, issued on Oct 28, 2005. Check the license (California 11518T, 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
1649261793
Name
Rischel Nguyen Yeh
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
11518T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
654 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95030
Phone
(408) 399-3909
Enumerated
Oct 28, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(408) 399-2600
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100416000653); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 2000
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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

32 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 88% of claims.

  1. Rischel Yeh32
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Miebo15 claims
  2. Restasis12 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: $461.80

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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. Rischel Yeh$461.80
  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.

Rischel Nguyen Yeh among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Rischel Nguyen Yeh, 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
  • Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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).

23 optometrist records list a practice address in Los Gatos

They are 23 of the 1,905 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Gatos, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenji Chuang, O.D.Los Gatos, CA 950301730215450
  2. Timothy Coughlin, O.D.Los Gatos, CA 950301548307168
  3. Parya Gaudreau, D.OLos Gatos, CA 950301710224100
  4. Jim Pietrantonio, O DLos Gatos, CA 950301285701680
  5. Lisa Slavit, O.D.Los Gatos, CA 950301780804658
  6. Robert Vandenberg, O.D.Los Gatos, CA 950301437248739
  7. Peishan Wu, ODLos Gatos, CA 950301487304911
  8. Janis Gong, O.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321962477109

Common questions

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

Rischel Nguyen Yeh, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649261793, issued on Oct 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rischel Nguyen Yeh, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 654 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos, CA, 95030. Phone: (408) 399-3909. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number 11518T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Rischel Nguyen Yeh, O.D. had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 14 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.