Yen-Linh Thi Vu, O.D.
Optometrist · Los Gatos, CA
Yen-Linh Thi Vu, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Los Gatos, California, and NPI 1295049658, issued on Jul 27, 2010. Check the license (California 13965, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yen-Linh Thi Vu
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 13965 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 555 Knowles Dr, Los Gatos, CA 95032
- Phone
- (408) 940-3930
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2010
- Record last updated
- Apr 16, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111028000089); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California - School Of Optometry, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 555 Knowles Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Yen-Linh Thi Vu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 13965Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
34 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $170.20
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. 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
- Harrup Kaur MD IncSan Jose, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Yen-Linh Thi Vu among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Yen-Linh Thi Vu, O.D. 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 2010, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 59% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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).
23 optometrist records list a practice address in Los Gatos
They are 23 of the 1,905 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Gatos, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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Common questions
What is Yen-Linh Thi Vu, O.D.'s NPI number?
Yen-Linh Thi Vu, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295049658, issued on Jul 27, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yen-Linh Thi Vu, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 Knowles Dr, Los Gatos, CA, 95032. Phone: (408) 940-3930. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yen-Linh Thi Vu, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 13965, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Yen-Linh Thi Vu, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yen-Linh Thi Vu, O.D. had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Yen-Linh Thi Vu, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.