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 63 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. Steven Johnson, O.D.El Monte, CA 917311689847048
  2. Thomas Johnson, O.D.Atascadero, CA 934221053767228
  3. Larisa Johnson-Tong, O.D.Sacramento, CA 958171033215488
  4. Glenn Johnston, ODChico, CA 959731891704615
  5. Lian Johnston, O.D.Hanford, CA 932301619317153
  6. Robert Johnston, O.D.Oceanside, CA 920571568501625
  7. Jerry Jolley, O.D.Jackson, CA 956421841261187
  8. Bhavleen Jolly, O.D.Victorville, CA 923921023497690
  9. Caitlin Jomoc, ODSan Diego, CA 921031861164642
  10. Thomas Jonas, ODFolsom, CA 956301689745416
  11. Heather Jonasson, O.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041043403017
  12. Ashby Jones, O.D.San Francisco, CA 941581194789651
  13. Heather Jones, O.D.San Francisco, CA 941211437461175
  14. Mark Jones, O.D.Lafayette, CA 945491073639001
  15. Michael Jones, ODHuntington Beach, CA 926491083607949
  16. Nicholas Jones, O.D.Travis Afb, CA 945351831408848
  17. Richard Jones, O.D., F.A.A.O.Santa Rosa, CA 954041295730406
  18. Stacy Jones, O.D.Ladera Ranch, CA 926941700199684
  19. Stephanie Jones, ODSanta Cruz, CA 950601285373399
  20. Wendy Jones, O.D.San Diego, CA 921221891178208
  21. Andrew Jong, O.D.Cerritos, CA 907031578001889
  22. Joshua JooGlendale, CA 912021427858653
  23. Stephanie Joo, O.D.San Jose, CA 951291114335429
  24. Jon Jordan, O.D.Citrus Heights, CA 956211699119297
  25. Dennis Jorge, O.D.Agoura Hills, CA 913011528317146
  26. Ketul Joshi, ODPleasanton, CA 945881922048537
  27. Mona Joshi, ODSan Jose, CA 951281184146714
  28. Christopher Jovez, O.D.Fairfield, CA 945341568844132
  29. Richard Joyce, O.D.Benicia, CA 945101689661167
  30. Robert Joyce, ODValley Center, CA 920821275585127
  31. John Ju, ODMonterey Park, CA 917541639214851
  32. Jade Juang, ODMission Hills, CA 913451881057248
  33. Jennifer Juang, O.D.Alameda, CA 945011487036661
  34. Daniel Judd, O.D.Blythe, CA 922251407941818
  35. Beverly Jue Smith, OD, MS, MBA, CPNPAlamo, CA 945071114918802
  36. Sara Julazadeh, O.D.San Diego, CA 921031952592768
  37. Alan Julien, O.D.Turlock, CA 953821366447633
  38. Christophe Juliet, O.D.San Diego, CA 921081891968996
  39. Ashley Jun, ODWoodland Hills, CA 913671184484081
  40. Seungrok Jun, O.D.Inglewood, CA 903031992862866
  41. Barbara Jung, O.D.San Jose, CA 951271821068149
  42. Grace Jung, O.D.Carson, CA 907451790167492
  43. Jennifer Jung, ODSan Francisco, CA 941021598728859
  44. Lester Jung, ODMountain View, CA 940411457831315
  45. Liandra Jung, ODBerkeley, CA 947201386252849
  46. Michael Jung, ODLos Angeles, CA 900061407511488
  47. Peter Jung, O.D.Los Angeles, CA 900451902954134
  48. Roland Jung, ODSan Francisco, CA 941431497707376
  49. Thuy Hua Jung, O.D.Newport Beach, CA 926601871615328
  50. Jasmine Junge, O.D.Berkeley, CA 947201659786507

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.