Teruo Watanabe, OD

  • Pasadena, CA
  • Optometrist
NPI1952402026PAC ID0648359976
Medicare patients, 2024
23
Industry payments
$53
Affiliated sites
1
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
55 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
Practice phone
Call (626) 793-1227
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Southern California Heart Specialists

Pasadena, California

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Teruo Watanabe is an optometrist in Pasadena, California

Teruo Watanabe practices at Southern California Heart Specialists in Pasadena, California.

Teruo Watanabe's NPI, 1952402026, was assigned on September 25, 2006. Teruo Watanabe graduated from Southern California College of Optometry in 1973. Teruo Watanabe holds California license 5612T.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0648359976
NPI enumeration date
September 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(626) 793-1227
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Teruo Watanabe practices at Southern California Heart Specialists in Pasadena, California

Teruo Watanabe's primary practice is Southern California Heart Specialists, at 55 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (626) 793-1227.

  • Southern California Heart Specialists
    55 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(626) 793-1227

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Teruo Watanabe is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Teruo Watanabe's primary practice is Southern California Heart Specialists in Pasadena, California. Dmand AI also links Teruo Watanabe to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Southern California Heart SpecialistsPasadena, CaliforniaPrimary
1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Teruo Watanabe's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Teruo Watanabe practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Southern California Heart SpecialistsAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Teruo Watanabe is one of 7,206 optometrists in California

Optometrist is Teruo Watanabe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Teruo Watanabe is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 5612T · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Teruo Watanabe

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Teruo Watanabe treated 23 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Teruo Watanabe in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 0 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 61% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Teruo Watanabe's median patient age at 75, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 202423
Average age77
Average risk score1.02

Teruo Watanabe's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Teruo Watanabe's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure61%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Ischemic heart disease48%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Teruo Watanabe's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Teruo Watanabe takes part in Medicare

Teruo Watanabe accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Teruo Watanabe received $53 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Teruo Watanabe from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. CooperVision Inc. paid the most, $53.

Companies that paid Teruo Watanabe the most, 2025 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Teruo Watanabe graduated from Southern California College of Optometry

Teruo Watanabe graduated from Southern California College of Optometry in 1973.

  1. Medical schoolSouthern California College of Optometry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Teruo Watanabe's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Teruo Watanabe's NPI number?

Teruo Watanabe's NPI number is 1952402026. It was assigned on September 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Teruo Watanabe specialize in?

Teruo Watanabe is an optometrist in Pasadena, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Teruo Watanabe practice?

Teruo Watanabe practices at 55 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105. Teruo Watanabe's primary practice is Southern California Heart Specialists in Pasadena, California. Dmand AI also links Teruo Watanabe to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Teruo Watanabe's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Teruo Watanabe is (626) 793-1227.

What is Teruo Watanabe's medical license number?

Teruo Watanabe holds California license 5612T.

Does Teruo Watanabe accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Teruo Watanabe as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Teruo Watanabe see?

CMS counts 23 Medicare patients who saw Teruo Watanabe in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Where did Teruo Watanabe go to medical school?

Teruo Watanabe graduated from Southern California College of Optometry in 1973.

Has Teruo Watanabe received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $53 in general payments to Teruo Watanabe from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from CooperVision Inc.

How long has Teruo Watanabe been practicing?

Teruo Watanabe graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

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