Tochuku C. Nkadi, O.D, M.S
Optometrist · Auburn, CA
Tochuku C. Nkadi, O.D, M.S is an optometrist with a practice address in Auburn, California, and NPI 1194952044, issued on Jun 18, 2009. Check the license (California 15037, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tochuku C. Nkadi
- Credential
- O.D, M.S
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 15037 CA
TUV 007395-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11670 Atwood RD, Auburn, CA 95603
- Phone
- (530) 887-2837
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2009
- Record last updated
- Dec 29, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150416002366); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tochuku C. Nkadi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 15037Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
125 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 92% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost47 claims
- Lumigan21 claims
- Cyclosporine17 claims
- Combigan11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Chapa-DE Indian Health Program, Inc.Auburn, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tochuku C. Nkadi among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Tochuku C. Nkadi, O.D, M.S 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 2009, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 57% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Allgeier, O.D.Auburn, CA 956031821177858
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- Thomas Cavanaugh, O.D.Auburn, CA 956031942379664
- Tiffany Chin, ODAuburn, CA 956031295250488
- Daniel Dillinger, O.D.Auburn, CA 956031982705547
- Helen Gardiner, O.D.Auburn, CA 956031447243340
- Dennis Hanson, O.D.Auburn, CA 956031467542522
Common questions
What is Tochuku C. Nkadi, O.D, M.S's NPI number?
Tochuku C. Nkadi, O.D, M.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194952044, issued on Jun 18, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tochuku C. Nkadi, O.D, M.S located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11670 Atwood RD, Auburn, CA, 95603. Phone: (530) 887-2837. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tochuku C. Nkadi, O.D, M.S's license?
NPPES lists California license number 15037, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tochuku C. Nkadi, O.D, M.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tochuku C. Nkadi, O.D, M.S had 125 Medicare Part D claims for 24 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.