Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Kurata, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1629048798
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
420 E 3Rd St Ste 100
Los Angeles, CA 900131645
(213) 617-2020
fax (213) 617-3184

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 28, 2025
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #OPT8098T

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629048798. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
43
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$4,155
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92250 Photography of the retina 20 20 $39
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 12 12 $158
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 11 11 $134

In context: peer comparison

Among 32 peers in Los Angeles Optometrist, average services per provider: 71. This provider delivers 0.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$268
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. 3 $99.30
Alcon Vision LLC 4 $84.99
CooperVision INC. 2 $59.03
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $25.01

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$268

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Kurata's medical specialty?
Dr. James Kurata practices Optometrist in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. James Kurata practice?
Dr. James Kurata practices at 420 E 3Rd St Ste 100, Los Angeles, CA 900131645. Office phone: 2136172020.
What is Dr. James Kurata's NPI?
Dr. James Kurata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629048798, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Kurata accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. James Kurata does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. James Kurata commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.