NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thien-Anh Cao, OD

Optometrist · Garden Grove, CA

Thien-Anh Cao, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Garden Grove, California, and NPI 1093208985, issued on Jun 14, 2018. Check the license (California 33938TLG, 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
1093208985
Name
Thien-Anh Cao
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
33938TLG CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9856 Westminster Ave Ste 125, Garden Grove, CA 92844
Phone
(714) 530-0751
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2024
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Thien-Anh Cao14
  2. Specialty average277

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.

Thien-Anh Cao among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Thien-Anh Cao, 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 2018, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

48 optometrist records list a practice address in Garden Grove

They are 48 of the 4,572 NPPES records with a practice address in Garden Grove, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kent Chang, O.D.Garden Grove, CA 928441649329178
  2. Amanda Dinh, ODGarden Grove, CA 928441922995901
  3. Jean Kim, O.D.Garden Grove, CA 928441629097290
  4. Tracy Le, O.D.Garden Grove, CA 928441295812220
  5. Giap Le, O.D.Garden Grove, CA 928441407046386
  6. Sheryn Lee, ODGarden Grove, CA 928441457442410
  7. Yuson Lee, O.D.Garden Grove, CA 928441720121247
  8. Grace Lee, O.D.Garden Grove, CA 928441568776151

Common questions

What is Thien-Anh Cao, OD's NPI number?

Thien-Anh Cao, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093208985, issued on Jun 14, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thien-Anh Cao, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9856 Westminster Ave Ste 125, Garden Grove, CA, 92844. Phone: (714) 530-0751. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thien-Anh Cao, OD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 33938TLG, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thien-Anh Cao, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thien-Anh Cao, OD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; 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.