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

Dr. Paul W. Smith, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1912937251

Dr. Paul W. Smith, OD is an Optometry in Merced, California. Graduated from University of California - School of Optometry in 1990, 36 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
36
Trained at
University of California - School of Optometry
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
5
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

See every abbreviation used in this directory →

Practice location Address checks out

780 W Olive Ave Ste 103
Merced, CA 95348-2437
Phone: (209) 384-2101
Fax: (209) 384-8023
Show map & directions

Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 09431T (CA)
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist Taxonomy 152WC0802X · Licence 09431T (CA)
Pediatric Optometrist Taxonomy 152WP0200X · Licence 09431T (CA)
Sports Vision Optometrist Taxonomy 152WS0006X · Licence 09431T (CA)
Occupational Vision Optometrist Taxonomy 152WX0102X · Licence 09431T (CA)

Record details

NPI number1912937251
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJuly 3, 2006
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 5, 2013

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1990 (36 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

Other providers in Merced