Provider Profile
Brenda Nuyen
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Brenda Nuyen
Brenda Nuyen practices ophthalmology in Santa Monica, CA. Brenda is a 2013 graduate of University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Brenda cared for 302 Medicare patients across 375 services. The services billed most often include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023351582.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (310) 829-5475
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1908 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 3
Santa Monica, CA 90404
511 E Garvey Ave Ste 201
Monterey Park, CA 91755
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
375 services · 302 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
61 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
125 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
64 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Santa Monica 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Brenda Nuyen's specialty?
Brenda Nuyen is an eye doctor in Santa Monica, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Brenda Nuyen?
Brenda Nuyen is listed at 1908 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 3, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Brenda Nuyen?
The number on file is (310) 829-5475. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Brenda Nuyen's NPI number?
Brenda Nuyen's National Provider Identifier is 1023351582. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Brenda Nuyen's education?
Brenda Nuyen attended University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Brenda Nuyen been practicing?
Brenda Nuyen has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Brenda Nuyen known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Brenda Nuyen performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Brenda Nuyen confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Brenda Nuyen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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