Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

William Chen, OD

Optometrist · Pearland, TX

William Chen, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Pearland, Texas, and NPI 1831695501, issued on Apr 2, 2018. Check the license (Texas 9259T, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1831695501
Name
William Chen
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
9259T TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1919 N Main St, Pearland, TX 77581
Phone
(832) 328-8554
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2018
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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Also registered at 1919 N Main St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Amanda NguyenPharmacist1992216170
  2. Hanh NguyenPharmacist1568064137
  3. Robert NguyenPharmacist1447705702
  4. Chau TangPharmacist1316464753

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Chen18
  2. Specialty average279

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.

49 optometrist records list a Pearland practice address

They are 49 of the 3,024 NPPES records with a Pearland practice address, and 4,878 optometrist records in Texas.

Other optometrist records in Texas

  1. Matthew Aaker, O.D.Universal City, TX1518394410
  2. Brad Aaron, O.D.New Boston, TX1073588810
  3. Michelle Aaron, O.D.San Antonio, TX1306916291
  4. Gary Abbott, ODRandolph Afb, TX1194880385
  5. Fortuna Abebe, ODHouston, TX1073185278
  6. Larry Abernathy, O. D.Abilene, TX1861539363
  7. Rayan Abilmouna, O.D.Houston, TX1275971145
  8. Omar Aborahma, ODCarrollton, TX1376479311
  9. Aby Abraham, O.D.Quinlan, TX1770776338
  10. Erin Abraham, ODDallas, TX1598440505

Common questions

What is William Chen, OD's NPI number?

William Chen, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831695501, issued on Apr 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Chen, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1919 N Main St, Pearland, TX, 77581. Phone: (832) 328-8554. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Chen, OD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 9259T, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William Chen, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Chen, OD had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.