Victor A. Holmes, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Ridgecrest, CA
Victor A. Holmes, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Ridgecrest, California, and NPI 1568466381, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (California G69242, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Victor A. Holmes
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- G69242 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1541 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
- Phone
- (760) 446-3800
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (760) 446-3899
- Medicaid ID
- 00G692420 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100628000042); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1541 N China Lake Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Huy Nguyen, DPMPodiatrist1326041823
Verify Victor A. Holmes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G69242Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,067 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost240 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate180 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine127 claims
- Timolol Maleate84 claims
- Moxifloxacin68 claims
- Acetazolamide58 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 10.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital affiliation
- Southern Monterey County Memorial HospitalKing City, CA · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Victor A. Holmes among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Victor A. Holmes, M.D. 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
- Graduated1986 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 Victor A. Holmes, M.D.'s NPI number?
Victor A. Holmes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568466381, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Victor A. Holmes, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1541 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555. Phone: (760) 446-3800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Victor A. Holmes, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G69242, 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 Victor A. Holmes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Victor A. Holmes, M.D. had 1,067 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Victor A. Holmes, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 10.9 of 100. 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.