Teresa Chang, O.D.
Optometrist · Los Angeles, CA
Teresa Chang, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1235178773, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license (California 12236T, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Teresa Chang
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 12236T CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 842 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014
- Phone
- (213) 627-9771
- Enumerated
- Jun 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 17, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Teresa Chang in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 12236TCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $151.04
2 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.
Teresa Chang among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Teresa Chang, 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 fileNo · 43% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 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 Los Angeles → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Baker, O.D.Los Angeles, CA 900131679820245
- Andrew Balfour, O.D.Los Angeles, CA 900131902819568
- Tammy Chong, ODLos Angeles, CA 900131700612975
- Jade Davis, O.D.Los Angeles, CA 900131457303398
- Irene Diep, ODLos Angeles, CA 900151194915272
- Keiko Kitamura, O.D.Los Angeles, CA 900131104924356
- Steven Kurata, ODLos Angeles, CA 900131528116167
- James Kurata, O.D.Los Angeles, CA 900131629048798
Common questions
What is Teresa Chang, O.D.'s NPI number?
Teresa Chang, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235178773, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Teresa Chang, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 842 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 90014. Phone: (213) 627-9771. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Teresa Chang, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 12236T, 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.