DR. CARL GARBUS O.D.
NPI 1952468878
Optometrist - Vision Therapy in Valencia, CA

Active since January 02, 2007PECOS Enrolled
28089 SMYTH DR, VALENCIA, CA 91355(661) 775-1860(661) 775-9627 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Carl Garbus O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CARL GARBUS O.D. (NPI 1952468878) is an individual vision therapy provider in Valencia, California, licensed in California (6925T) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952468878
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152WV0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARL GARBUSCredential: O.D.
Location Address28089 SMYTH DRValencia, CA 91355-4023
Mailing Address28089 Smyth DrValencia, CA 91355-4023 · (661) 775-1860 · Fax (661) 775-9627
Fax(661) 775-9627
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateJanuary 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 2015
NPI 1952468878 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Vision TherapyEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WV0400X
License Licensed in CA · 6925T
Definition

Optometrists who specialize in vision therapy as a treatment process used to improve vision function. It includes a broad range of developmental and rehabilitative treatment programs individually prescribed to remediate specific sensory, motor and/or visual perceptual dysfunctions.

28089 SMYTH DR, Valencia, CA 91355

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINWOP6925DCA
Medicare UPINT70156CA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Carl Garbus O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2961421755
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051123000462
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
28 services25 patients
Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060
This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.
27 services22 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
21 services21 patients
Exam of visual field with intermediate testing 92082
An exam of the visual field with intermediate testing is a procedure that checks your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to identify blind spots which could be a sign of eye diseases. This non-invasive test is painless and quick.
16 services16 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
15 services15 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91355 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
28089 SMYTH DR
VALENCIA, CA 91355
Optometrist (Vision Therapy)
28089 SMYTH DR
VALENCIA, CA 91355

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 Carl Garbus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Garbus is 1952468878. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2007.

Where is Carl Garbus located?

Carl Garbus practices at 28089 Smyth Dr, Valencia, CA 91355. The listed phone number is (661) 775-1860.

What is Carl Garbus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Vision Therapy, with taxonomy code 152WV0400X.

Is Carl Garbus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carl Garbus is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Carl Garbus accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Carl Garbus 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 Carl Garbus was last updated on July 14, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.