NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven R. Thurston, O.D.

Optometrist · Camp Pendleton North, CA

Steven R. Thurston, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Camp Pendleton North, California, and NPI 1851520498, issued on Jul 2, 2009. Check the license (California 33859, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851520498
Name
Steven R. Thurston
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
33859 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Mcx Bldg 2010, Camp Pendleton North, CA 92055
Phone
(760) 805-6588
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2009
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180709000612); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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Steven R. Thurston among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Steven R. Thurston, 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 57% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Megan Clausen, ODCamp Pendleton, CA 920551396722922
  2. Lee Cornforth, O. D.Camp Pendleton, CA 920551104827203
  3. Sharlene Gee, O.D.Camp Pendleton, CA 920551336105162
  4. Angelia Hoff, ODCamp Pendleton, CA 920551225087968
  5. Jeremy Lamb, O.D.Camp Pendleton, CA 920551639331465
  6. Sharon Leong, ODCamp Pendleton, CA 920551255590410
  7. Barry Marlowe, O.D.Camp Pendleton, CA 920551932179256
  8. Juliet Mejias, O.D.Camp Pendleton, CA 920551821068230

Common questions

What is Steven R. Thurston, O.D.'s NPI number?

Steven R. Thurston, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851520498, issued on Jul 2, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven R. Thurston, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Mcx Bldg 2010, Camp Pendleton North, CA, 92055. Phone: (760) 805-6588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven R. Thurston, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 33859, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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