Yeraz Ani Kochkarian, OD
Optometrist · Lancaster, CA
Yeraz Ani Kochkarian, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Lancaster, California, and NPI 1942975982, issued on Aug 11, 2021. Check the license (California 34906, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Yeraz Ani Kochkarian
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 34906 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1046 W Avenue K, Lancaster, CA 93534
- Phone
- (661) 942-7313
- Enumerated
- Aug 11, 2021
- Record last updated
- Aug 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230321002370); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1046 W Avenue K
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Steven Israel, OPTOMETRISTOptometrist1689724585
Verify Yeraz Ani Kochkarian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 34906Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
29 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost12 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: $200.25
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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
- Fyidoctors OF California IncNorthridge, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Yeraz Ani Kochkarian among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Yeraz Ani Kochkarian, 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 2021, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2008 among the 3,573 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
37 optometrist records list a practice address in Lancaster
They are 37 of the 4,273 NPPES records with a practice address in Lancaster, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
All 8,308 in California → Every provider in Lancaster → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Clark, ODLancaster, CA 935341053574657
- Michael Holub, ODLancaster, CA 935341568432730
- Steven Israel, OPTOMETRISTLancaster, CA 935341689724585
- Melanie Jedrusiak, O.D.Lancaster, CA 935341700071834
- Josephine Lai, O.D.Lancaster, CA 935341225068836
- Jenny Le, O.D.Lancaster, CA 935341588998512
- Jerry Martin, O.D.Lancaster, CA 935341679543821
- Mark Mewborne, ODLancaster, CA 935341396880787
Common questions
What is Yeraz Ani Kochkarian, OD's NPI number?
Yeraz Ani Kochkarian, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942975982, issued on Aug 11, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Yeraz Ani Kochkarian, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1046 W Avenue K, Lancaster, CA, 93534. Phone: (661) 942-7313. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Yeraz Ani Kochkarian, OD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 34906, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Yeraz Ani Kochkarian, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Yeraz Ani Kochkarian, OD had 29 Medicare Part D claims; 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.