Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Helen Ma, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Palo Alto, CA

  • NPI 1073689154
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 943012302
(650) 853-2974
Mailing address
325 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 940221408

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 4, 2020
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #OPT10372

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1073689154. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
260
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$33,251
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 98 98 $162
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 38 38 $192
92134 Imaging of retina 37 37 $52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 25 25 $111
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 23 23 $47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 23 23 $137
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 16 16 $71

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Palo Alto Optometrist, average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
28
Patients
26
Total drug cost
$292
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 28 26 $292

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Helen Ma's medical specialty?
Dr. Helen Ma practices Optometrist in Palo Alto, CA.
Where does Dr. Helen Ma practice?
Dr. Helen Ma practices at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 943012302. Office phone: 6508532974.
What is Dr. Helen Ma's NPI?
Dr. Helen Ma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073689154, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Helen Ma accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Helen Ma accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Helen Ma commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.