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 97 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. Tanaz Mohammadi, O.D.San Rafael, CA 949011356494892
  2. Tarek Mohana, O.D.Lancaster, CA 935341467661355
  3. Farzaneh MoinIrvine, CA 926121144602426
  4. Allison Moir, O.D.Bakersfield, CA 933081033309851
  5. Malalai Mojaddidi, ODFairfield, CA 945331427146273
  6. Michael Molamphy, O.D..Stockton, CA 952071609903848
  7. Ronela Moldovan, O.D.Loma Linda, CA 923541780356295
  8. Alisa Molina, ODSan Diego, CA 921031588552970
  9. Karen Molina, ODBerkeley, CA 947201770006751
  10. Luis Molina, ODSan Diego, CA 921131902052590
  11. Norman MolinaCarlsbad, CA 920091811829633
  12. Maria Molina Velandia, ODChula Vista, CA 919101649998097
  13. David Moline, ODTracy, CA 953761134133929
  14. Rakesh Momi, ODBakersfield, CA 933121578392585
  15. Tammy Monck, O.D.San Diego, CA 921171184076077
  16. Nicole Mondoux, OPOakland, CA 946011053487033
  17. Robert Monetta, ODSan Francisco, CA 941321669523163
  18. Daryl Moniaga, ODChino Hills, CA 917091306702337
  19. Brett Monji, ODBurbank, CA 915021992678247
  20. Gary Monji, O.D.Burbank, CA 915021851459325
  21. Herbert Monroe, O.D.Lafayette, CA 945491871930339
  22. David Mont, O.D.La Mirada, CA 906381467477893
  23. Andy Montalvo, O.D.Oakland, CA 946121043386832
  24. Claudia Montana-Collins, O.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531669558557
  25. John Monteleone, O.D.La Palma, CA 906231063568368
  26. Emma Montez, ODOakland, CA 946121427578327
  27. Craig Montgomery, O.D.Chico, CA 959281265986392
  28. Paris Montgomery, ODSan Mateo, CA 944031134737794
  29. Melanie Mook, O.D.Lodi, CA 952421699875690
  30. Salina Moon, ODSan Diego, CA 921201841316080
  31. Ursula Moonsamy, O.D.Oakland, CA 946101902969447
  32. Bruce Moore, ODAnaheim, CA 928071518038405
  33. Jan Moore, O.D.Van Nuys, CA 914011891874731
  34. Janis Moore, O.D.San Carlos, CA 940701851592869
  35. Samuel Moore, O.D.Santa Maria, CA 934541881637445
  36. Tiffany Moore, O.D.Santa Rosa, CA 954041417200288
  37. Melissa Moore Jessop, O.D.Livermore, CA 945501912306622
  38. Nichole Moos, O.D.Sacramento, CA 958141841674850
  39. Wendy Mora, ODVista, CA 920841376958389
  40. Hermineh Moradi, O.D.Glendale, CA 912081922298314
  41. Batoul MoradzadehSan Bernardino, CA 924081861108011
  42. Hannah Morales, O.D.Monrovia, CA 910161295709111
  43. Lauren Morales, ODYuba City, CA 959931235742487
  44. Michelle Morales, ODLivermore, CA 945501598280877
  45. Vanessa Morales, ODBerkeley, CA 947201518786524
  46. Antonio Moran, O.D.Richmond, CA 948061114078607
  47. Matthew Moraton, ODRedlands, CA 923731992219133
  48. Laura Morel, ODBerkeley, CA 947201518700277
  49. Carmen Moreno, O.D.Roseville, CA 956781861756454
  50. Eloisa Morfin, ODMill Valley, CA 949411003657545

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.