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

Gerald John Garrels II, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1639206543

Gerald John Garrels II, OD is an Optometry in El Cerrito, California. Qualified in 1977, 49 years ago. Practices with Fifth Optometric Care of California, a 23-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
49
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2007
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

11780 San Pablo Ave Ste B
El Cerrito, CA 94530-7103
Phone: (510) 234-1730
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence OPT 6223 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1639206543
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedFebruary 27, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJuly 9, 2007

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1977 (49 years in practice)
Group practice Fifth Optometric Care Of California — 23 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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