DR. BARBARA SEARSON O.D.
NPI 1215065065
Optometrist in San Diego, CA
About Dr. Barbara Searson O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BARBARA SEARSON O.D. (NPI 1215065065) is an individual optometrist in San Diego, California, licensed in California (8869) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1987).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Barbara Searson O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
13Medicare enrollment records show Barbara Searson reassigns Medicare billing to 13 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
San Diego, CA 92128
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 236 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Marcos, CA 92069
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lake Forest, CA 92630
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
Avondale, AZ 85392
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 82 clinicians in this Medicare group
Phoenix, AZ 85085
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tempe, AZ 85288
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 139 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
- 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gold River, CA 95670
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Eye Center Optometrics A Professional Corporation
- 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
Susanville, CA 96130
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
Austin, MN 55912
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota and Wisconsin enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1154699445 (Wisconsin)
- 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92128 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SAN DIEGO, CA 92128
SAN DIEGO, CA 92128
SAN DIEGO, CA 92128
SAN DIEGO, CA 92128
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Barbara Searson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Barbara Searson is 1215065065. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 2, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Barbara Switala Searson.
Where is Barbara Searson located?
Barbara Searson practices at 16766 Bernardo Center Dr Suite 112A, San Diego, CA 92128. The listed phone number is (858) 487-5099.
What is Barbara Searson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Barbara Searson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Barbara Searson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Barbara Searson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Barbara Searson reassigns Medicare benefits to 13 organizations: Total Vision PC (San Diego, CA), North County Eye Center, Inc. (San Marcos, CA), Fifth Optometric Care Of California (Lake Forest, CA), Myeyedr Optometry Of Washington, PLLC (Avondale, AZ), Family First Vision Care Arizona PLLC (Phoenix, AZ) and 8 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Barbara Searson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Barbara Searson accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 12 other insurers list Barbara Searson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Barbara Searson was last updated on May 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Barbara Searson, O.D. · NPI 1215065065
Optometrist provider in San Diego, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 2, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1215065065 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 2, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 8869 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 16766 BERNARDO CENTER DR, SUITE 112A, San Diego, CA 92128-2545
- **Phone:** (858) 487-5099
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 13 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Total Vision PC (NPI 1356813711, San Diego, CA); North County Eye Center, Inc. (NPI 1184797169, San Marcos, CA); Fifth Optometric Care Of California (NPI 1275319451, Lake Forest, CA); Myeyedr Optometry Of Washington, PLLC (NPI 1740134352, Avondale, AZ); Family First Vision Care Arizona PLLC (NPI 1639875826, Phoenix, AZ); and 8 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, class of 1987
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 29, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1215065065) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.