Tory Prestera, MD.PHD
Ophthalmology Physician · San Marcos, CA
Tory Prestera, MD.PHD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Marcos, California, and NPI 1346224557, issued on Dec 1, 2005. Check the license (California A62321, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tory Prestera
- Credential
- MD.PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- A62321 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 340 Rancheros Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069
- Phone
- (760) 598-0400
- Enumerated
- Dec 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- Fax
- (760) 290-7044
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110406000872); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 340 Rancheros Drive
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Verify Tory Prestera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A62321Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,847 Medicare Part D claims for 389 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost465 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate336 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium292 claims
- Moxifloxacin199 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol149 claims
- Timolol Maleate80 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $55.36
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Tory Prestera MD Inc.San Marcos, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tory Prestera among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Tory Prestera, MD.PHD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2001 among the 1,907 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 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Tory Prestera, MD.PHD's NPI number?
Tory Prestera, MD.PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346224557, issued on Dec 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tory Prestera, MD.PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 340 Rancheros Drive, San Marcos, CA, 92069. Phone: (760) 598-0400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tory Prestera, MD.PHD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A62321, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tory Prestera, MD.PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tory Prestera, MD.PHD had 1,847 Medicare Part D claims for 389 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tory Prestera, MD.PHD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.