NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Optometrist in California

8,308 NPPES records list optometrist with a practice address in California, 21 per 100,000 residents, the 17th highest rate of 51. Los Angeles and San Diego have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 29 of 167.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 152W00000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Los Angeles has the most, 371

  1. Los Angeles371
  2. San Diego342
  3. San Francisco295
  4. San Jose207
  5. Sacramento176

Optometrist records in California

  1. David Crandon, O.D.Corona, CA 928831619032547
  2. Cache Crawford, O.D.Bakersfield, CA 933081073605457
  3. James Creech, O.D.Temecula, CA 925911750431987
  4. Jonathan Creech, ODTemecula, CA 925911386166395
  5. Debon Crews, ODVentura, CA 930041073864385
  6. Paul Crismon, O. D.Norwalk, CA 906501417937087
  7. Michelle Cristi, ODLos Gatos, CA 950321710875703
  8. Stephen Crowley, O.D.Elk Grove, CA 957581104973866
  9. Harold Crum, O.D.Whittier, CA 906051134295033
  10. Jon Crum, ODChino Hills, CA 917091760410237
  11. Michelle Cruz, O.D.Lake Elsinore, CA 925301679926646
  12. Zachary Cruz, ODValley Center, CA 920821699403253
  13. Eduardo Cruz-Aragon, ODMerced, CA 953481689447633
  14. Jorge Cuadros, OD, PHDSan Jose, CA 951121629144126
  15. Craig CucherLos Angeles, CA 900241215992078
  16. Florena CulasSpring Valley, CA 919771346874971
  17. Jacqueline Cullinane, ODLake Forest, CA 926301689645046
  18. Rosina Cullins, O.D.San Diego, CA 921201982639365
  19. Stacy Cullum, O.D.Red Bluff, CA 960801396803854
  20. Geoffrey Cumming, O.D.Redwood City, CA 940631982757084
  21. Kaylyn Cummings, O.D.Hanford, CA 932301093164014
  22. Timothy Cummings, ODSalinas, CA 939011689728792
  23. James Cummins, O.D.Spring Valley, CA 919771568595791
  24. Victoria Cun, O.D.Pomona, CA 917671801226998
  25. Angela Cunanan, ODSan Bernardino, CA 924081093491193
  26. Susan Cunningham, O.D.San Rafael, CA 949011912996711
  27. Cathrine Currie, ODVista, CA 920831629198981
  28. Jennifer Currie, ODBeverly Hills, CA 902101720006083
  29. Jennifer CurrierSan Francisco, CA 941431164777975
  30. Christy Curtis, O.D.Folsom, CA 956301346325933
  31. Taz Curtis, O.D.Sacramento, CA 958151114084266
  32. Steven Cury, ODTemecula, CA 925921245200377
  33. Linda Cushing, O.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945971790785780
  34. Thomas Cushing, ODVallejo, CA 945911235185000
  35. James Cutler, O.D.Upland, CA 917841982702023
  36. Michael Cypress, O.D.San Diego, CA 921081326103250
  37. Henry D'Antonio, O.D.Lake Arrowhead, CA 923521366558314
  38. Movses D'Janbatian, O.D.Glendale, CA 912031043284359
  39. Sonia D'Mello, ODCitrus Heights, CA 956211558939835
  40. Tarik DabitSan Rafael, CA 949031447825021
  41. Shasa Dabner, O.D.Los Angeles, CA 900461811017320
  42. Grace Dacanay, O.D.La Puente, CA 917441063542439
  43. Melanie Dacanay, ODBenicia, CA 945101437760089
  44. Robert Dager, ODChatsworth, CA 913111235106972
  45. Vincent Dagron, O.D.San Francisco, CA 941031245275916
  46. Brandon Dahl, O.D.Fort Irwin, CA 923101821227257
  47. Charles Dahlman, O.D.San Rafael, CA 949011841342953
  48. Grace Daijo, ODSan Jose, CA 951241366553729
  49. Charles Daily, ODModesto, CA 953551295726875
  50. Timothy Dalby, O.D.Redwood City, CA 940631750403945

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 152W00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 17 of 51 per resident

  1. Montana22
  2. Illinois21
  3. Massachusetts21
  4. California21
  5. Iowa21
  6. Washington21
  7. 50 states and D.C.19

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 152W00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

66.8% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 71.9% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. California66.8%
  2. United States71.9%

Optometrist records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file5,553 of 8,308 · 66.8% here, 71.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file3,575 · 43.0% here, 57.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more5,560 · 66.9% here, 65.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2008 · the 3,573 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 152W00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

8,308 NPPES records list optometrist (152W00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 21 per 100,000 residents against 19 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 371 of them (4%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Texas5,006
  2. Florida3,594
  3. New York3,535
  4. Illinois2,697

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Massachusetts21.4
  2. Iowa21.1
  3. Montana21.6
  4. Washington21.0

The largest states

  1. Texas5,006
  2. Florida3,594
  3. New York3,535
  4. Illinois2,697
  5. Pennsylvania2,640

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.