Geraldine Slean

Ophthalmology

Geraldine Slean is an Ophthalmology specialist based in Union City, CA with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(510) 675-2020Union City, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Geraldine Slean specializes in ophthalmology, serving patients in Union City, CA in group practice. Trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (class of 2014), she has been practicing for over 12 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

1 of 74 Ophthalmology providers in CASee all Ophthalmology in Union City12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 1309dNPPES updated 2022-10-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3553 Whipple Rd Bldg B, Union City, CA 94587-1507

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

73.9%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.9 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

649

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

398

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,076

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $76k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-2%)68%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-9%)61%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-7%)42%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+6%)40%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-6%)24%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$472 received from industry

3 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

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Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Geraldine Slean's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2014

    University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Oct 21, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 12 years in practice

    Established

OphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Taxonomy: 207W00000X

Education & Training

University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (Class of 2014)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

110 Quintas Ln, Moraga, CA 94556-1631

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 190034

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Virtual Ophthalmology Care With Geraldine Slean

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Geraldine Slean for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Union City required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Geraldine Slean

NPI records show Dr. Slean as active with telehealth listed in Union City, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (510) 675-2020.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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