NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shirley Chio, O.D.

Optometrist · Ventura, CA

Shirley Chio, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1871960021, issued on Aug 24, 2015. Check the license (California 15297, 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
1871960021
Name
Shirley Chio
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
15297 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1280 S Victoria Ave #100, Ventura, CA 93003
Phone
(562) 281-7459
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160512001542); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern California College Of Optometry, 2015
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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5.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

1,491 Medicare Part D claims for 519 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Shirley Chio1,491
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost573 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol208 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate163 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate106 claims
  5. Erythromycin65 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate61 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: $516.82

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.

  1. Shirley Chio$516.82
  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 2 group practices

  1. Markman And Wolstan A Medical GroupTorrance, CA
  2. Wolstan And Goldberg Eye Associates Inc A Medical CorporatonTorrance, CA

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

51 optometrist records list a practice address in Ventura

They are 51 of the 4,435 NPPES records with a practice address in Ventura, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

Other optometrist records in California

  1. Douglas Aaseby, O.D.El Dorado Hills, CA1962715961
  2. Saloumeh Abadi, ODSanta Monica, CA1699258756
  3. Davoud AbbasiFillmore, CA1902361678
  4. Christopher Abbott, O.D.Santee, CA1417936220
  5. Sara Abboud, ODAlbany, CA1649052846
  6. Ghezal Abdali, O.D.Tustin, CA1770688640
  7. Nahid Abdali, O.D.San Ramon, CA1700210242
  8. Yasmeen AbdelfattahIrvine, CA1417786617
  9. Marina Abdou, ODUpland, CA1356017321
  10. Angela Abe, OPTModesto, CA1336108885

Common questions

What is Shirley Chio, O.D.'s NPI number?

Shirley Chio, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871960021, issued on Aug 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shirley Chio, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1280 S Victoria Ave #100, Ventura, CA, 93003. Phone: (562) 281-7459. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shirley Chio, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 15297, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shirley Chio, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shirley Chio, O.D. had 1,491 Medicare Part D claims for 519 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.

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