Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Emily Tam, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1497161236

Emily Tam, OD is an Optometry in Vista, California. Graduated from Southern California College of Optometry in 2014, 12 years ago. Practices with Vista Community Clinic, a 44-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California and Washington.

Years since qualifying
12
Trained at
Southern California College of Optometry
Licensed in
CA, WA
In the registry since
2014
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

1000 Vale Terrace Dr
Vista, CA 92084-5218
Phone: (760) 631-5000
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (1)

  • 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161-0002 — (858) 552-8585

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 15147 (CA)
Optometrist Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 60594144 (WA)

Record details

NPI number1497161236
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJuly 1, 2014
Last updated in NPPESNovember 3, 2020
Certification dateNovember 3, 2020
Mailing address1000 Vale Terrace Dr, Vista, CA 92084-5218

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 2014 (12 years in practice)
Group practice Vista Community Clinic — 44 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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