Joseph Laya, O.D.
NPI 1255307724 · Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist · Redding, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Laya, O.D. is a Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist provider in Redding, CA (NPI 1255307724).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255307724
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Low Vision Rehabilitation OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- OPT 7982 TPA (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,134 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 894 | $22 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 729 | $96 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 511 | $135 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 439 | $43 |
| Placement of Amniotic Membrane on Eye Surface for Wound Healing65778 | 298 | $1,216 |
| Measurement of Retinal and Optic Nerve Function92273 | 236 | $138 |
| Photography of the Retina |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 500 | 97 |
| Cyclosporine | 295 | 102 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 152 | 52 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 61 | 47 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 54 | 22 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 39 | — |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 38 | 31 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$579 across 13 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-24
- Last updated
- 2022-09-02
- Certified
- 2022-09-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Laya's NPI number?
- Joseph Laya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255307724, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Laya's specialty?
- Joseph Laya is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Joseph Laya located?
- Joseph Laya's practice location on file with NPPES is 1751 Hatrnell Ave, Redding, CA 96002-0748.
- What is Joseph Laya's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Laya is (530) 223-2325.
- Does Joseph Laya accept Medicare?
- Joseph Laya is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Laya's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Laya's NPI (1255307724) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.