Vanessa Gonzalez, OD
Optometrist · West Covina, CA
Vanessa Gonzalez, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in West Covina, California, and NPI 1235842683, issued on Dec 30, 2022. Check the license (California 35391, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vanessa Gonzalez
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 35391 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1026 W West Covina Pkwy, West Covina, CA 91790
- Phone
- (626) 962-5868
- Enumerated
- Dec 30, 2022
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231218001736); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1026 W West Covina Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Heidi Baxter, O.D.Optometrist1295166296
- Farzad Khoubian, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1013195841
Verify Vanessa Gonzalez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 35391Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
263 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Azelastine Hcl82 claims
- Restasis49 claims
- Latanoprost32 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth30 claims
- Xiidra16 claims
- Cyclosporine15 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
- Golden Ardaya And Lin Optometry IncWhittier, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vanessa Gonzalez among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Vanessa Gonzalez, 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 2022, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · 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).
30 optometrist records list a practice address in West Covina
They are 30 of the 2,450 NPPES records with a practice address in West Covina, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Heidi Baxter, O.D.West Covina, CA 917901295166296
- Kiet Bui, ODWest Covina, CA 917901508281403
- Thear BunWest Covina, CA 917901487082319
- Sunny Han, O.D.West Covina, CA 917901881779023
- David Hill, O.D.West Covina, CA 917901861503344
- Aaron Lam, O.D.West Covina, CA 917901740665546
- Fanny Lee, O.D.West Covina, CA 917901639162076
- Chieh-Ju Lee, O.D.West Covina, CA 917901477654408
Common questions
What is Vanessa Gonzalez, OD's NPI number?
Vanessa Gonzalez, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235842683, issued on Dec 30, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vanessa Gonzalez, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1026 W West Covina Pkwy, West Covina, CA, 91790. Phone: (626) 962-5868. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vanessa Gonzalez, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 35391, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Vanessa Gonzalez, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vanessa Gonzalez, OD had 263 Medicare Part D claims for 110 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.