Yanlei Wu, OD
Optometrist · Santa Maria, CA
Yanlei Wu, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Santa Maria, California, and NPI 1134964687, issued on Jun 26, 2024. Check the license (California 35892, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yanlei Wu
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 35892 CA
OPC6495 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 525 Plaza Dr Ste 304, Santa Maria, CA 93454
- Phone
- (805) 987-5300
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2024
- Record last updated
- Jun 19, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250717002904); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 2024
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 525 Plaza Dr Ste 304
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- John Cotter, MDOphthalmology Physician1124021746
Verify Yanlei Wu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 35892Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 59% of 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $261.24
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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
- Paul J Dougherty M D IncSanta Maria, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Yanlei Wu among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Yanlei Wu, 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 2024, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2024 · 94% of these records are older, 4% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2024 · 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.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Santa Maria → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Alford, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541336110956
- Syed Ali, O.D. (OPTOMETRIST)Santa Maria, CA 934541902854391
- James Franta, ODSanta Maria, CA 934541255334256
- Stephen Healey, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541285784355
- Krista Martin, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541336242254
- Erin Mewes, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541528136041
- John Moessinger, ODSanta Maria, CA 934541114920741
- Samuel Moore, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541881637445
Common questions
What is Yanlei Wu, OD's NPI number?
Yanlei Wu, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134964687, issued on Jun 26, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yanlei Wu, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 525 Plaza Dr Ste 304, Santa Maria, CA, 93454. Phone: (805) 987-5300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yanlei Wu, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 35892, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Yanlei Wu, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yanlei Wu, OD had 22 Medicare Part D claims for 14 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.