Specialty Directory
Optician in Chico, CA
Federal CMS data for 6 optician providers practicing in Chico, CA. Includes Medicare utilization, Open Payments industry funding, and PECOS enrollment status.
6
Providers
Median industry payments
$2,574
6
Optician Providers
in Chico, CA
$2,574
Median Industry Payments
per provider (2018–2024)
3,674
Median Medicare Services
fee-for-service claims
How to read this directory: Providers are listed by Medicare service volume, which reflects only
Medicare fee-for-service patients (typically 65+). This does not represent total practice volume.
Industry payments span multiple years and payment types — they are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing.
Optician includes multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
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Optician Providers
NPPES · Open Payments · Medicare| Provider | Medicare Volume | Beneficiaries* | Top Procedure | Industry Payments | Payment Type | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPMAN, ZACHARY MD | 50,754 | 7,758 | Additional chronic care management time, 60 minutes | $33,325 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (78%) | Very High |
| VERMA, DINESH M.D. | 9,632 | 7,239 | Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | $723 (2018-2023) | Food & Beverage (76%) | Very High |
| STERZER, STEVEN MD | 4,943 | 1,969 | Botox injection, per unit | $1,548 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (89%) | Very High |
| ABOUESH, AHMED MD | 2,405 | 1,020 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $4,539 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| MCDERMOTT, FRANCIS MD | 1,800 | 445 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $3,245 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (100%) | Very High |
| DIXON, WHITNEY MD | 1,662 | 1,195 | Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | $1,904 (2018-2024) | Food & Beverage (79%) | Very High |
Note: Optician encompasses multiple subspecialties with different practice patterns.
Differences in payment amounts and procedure volumes may reflect subspecialty focus
rather than practice quality. Consider viewing individual profiles for full context.