Quick answers
- Where does James S. Shin see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including San Jose, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is James S. Shin's specialty?
- Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
- Does James S. Shin accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says James S. Shin may accept Medicare assignment (as of 2026-10-02). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- What is the phone number for James S. Shin?
- (408) 445-2020, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is James S. Shin's NPI number?
- 1518015056. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where James S. Shin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1556 Meridian AveSan Jose, CA 95125 (408) 445‑2020
- 545 Meridian AveSan Jose, CA 95126 (408) 947‑2020
- 545 Meridian Ave GSan Jose, CA 95126
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James S. Shin as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Advance Vision Center of Optometry P C4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in San Jose
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Jose, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago |
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518015056 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians