NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samantha Thao-Nguyen Do

Optometrist · Westminster, CA

Samantha Thao-Nguyen Do is an optometrist with a practice address in Westminster, California, and NPI 1043872393, issued on Jul 7, 2019. Check the license (California 34298TLG, 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
1043872393
Name
Samantha Thao-Nguyen Do
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
34298TLG CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16498 Beach Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683
Phone
(714) 552-2256
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 16498 Beach Blvd

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

  1. Peter Horvath, O.D.Optometrist1629105499
  2. Cynthia Young, O.D.Optometrist1801051537

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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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Industry payments in 2024: $58,239.44

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Alcon Research 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. Samantha Do$58,239
  2. Specialty average$770

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Samantha Thao-Nguyen Do among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Samantha Thao-Nguyen Do 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 2019, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 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).

47 optometrist records list a practice address in Westminster

They are 47 of the 1,306 NPPES records with a practice address in Westminster, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Bass, O.D.Westminster, CA 926831780765289
  2. Thinh Do, ODWestminster, CA 926831932202132
  3. Lance Ikemoto, O.D.Westminster, CA 926831356491021
  4. Lynne Louie Luu, O. D.Westminster, CA 926831922093269
  5. Janet Nghiem, O.D.Westminster, CA 926831588752356
  6. Chau Nguyen, O.D.Westminster, CA 926831962473181
  7. Diem Nguyen, ODWestminster, CA 926831215020490
  8. Tim Nguyen, O.D., M.P.H.Westminster, CA 926831972667079

Common questions

What is Samantha Thao-Nguyen Do's NPI number?

Samantha Thao-Nguyen Do's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043872393, issued on Jul 7, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samantha Thao-Nguyen Do located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16498 Beach Blvd, Westminster, CA, 92683. Phone: (714) 552-2256. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samantha Thao-Nguyen Do's license?

NPPES lists California license number 34298TLG, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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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