Shelley M. Richards, O.D.
Optometrist · Stockton, CA
Shelley M. Richards, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Stockton, California, and NPI 1376570838, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (California OPT12929, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shelley M. Richards
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT12929 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 445 W Poplar St, Stockton, CA 95203
- Phone
- (209) 465-5933
- Enumerated
- Jun 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (209) 465-2562
- Medicaid ID
- 3161936 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180523002469); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 445 W Poplar St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Japjeet Gill, O.D.Optometrist1548540586
- Kenneth Miselis, M.D.Specialist1730154592
Verify Shelley M. Richards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT12929Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Dr Simon Zmyslinski And Associates P L L CTempe, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shelley M. Richards among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Shelley M. Richards, 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
- Graduated2005 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 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
- Japjeet Gill, O.D.Stockton, CA 952031548540586
- Cheryl De La Torre, O.D.Stockton, CA 952041144661497
- Devinder Grewal, O.D.Stockton, CA 952021750687000
- Robert Pedersen, O.D.Stockton, CA 952021821173972
- Tejpal SohalStockton, CA 952021922634369
- Steven Wood, O.D.Stockton, CA 952021518173749
- David Benkle, O.D.Stockton, CA 952071669452801
- Michael Klopping, O.D.Stockton, CA 952071851326185
Common questions
What is Shelley M. Richards, O.D.'s NPI number?
Shelley M. Richards, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376570838, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shelley M. Richards, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 445 W Poplar St, Stockton, CA, 95203. Phone: (209) 465-5933. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shelley M. Richards, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number OPT12929, 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.
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.