Sylvia Elise Tillman, OD
Optometrist · Encinitas, CA
Sylvia Elise Tillman, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Encinitas, California, and NPI 1174730824, issued on May 16, 2007. Check the license (California OPT9726T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sylvia Elise Tillman
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT9726T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1521 Linda Sue LN, Encinitas, CA 92024
- Phone
- (760) 634-7699
- Enumerated
- May 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2026
- Fax
- (760) 634-7699
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080923000389); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sylvia Elise Tillman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT9726TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 70% of 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: $104.29
5 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Fourth Optometric Care OF CaliforniaCarlsbad, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sylvia Elise Tillman among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Sylvia Elise Tillman, OD 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 2007, is newer than 34% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 34% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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).
28 optometrist records list a practice address in Encinitas
They are 28 of the 1,874 NPPES records with a practice address in Encinitas, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Anshel, O.D.Encinitas, CA 920241750386843
- Victor Copeland, ODEncinitas, CA 920241790755908
- Deborah Haug, O.D.Encinitas, CA 920241538128129
- Ray Hutchinson, O.D.Encinitas, CA 920241598730772
- Acharlotte Jaques, O.D.Encinitas, CA 920241063671790
- George Kresovich, ODEncinitas, CA 920241467587683
- Jeanne Louie, O.D.Encinitas, CA 920241518936186
- Barry Mozlin, O.D.Encinitas, CA 920241417086331
Common questions
What is Sylvia Elise Tillman, OD's NPI number?
Sylvia Elise Tillman, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174730824, issued on May 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sylvia Elise Tillman, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1521 Linda Sue LN, Encinitas, CA, 92024. Phone: (760) 634-7699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sylvia Elise Tillman, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number OPT9726T, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sylvia Elise Tillman, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sylvia Elise Tillman, OD had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 11 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.