Dr Gayle L Shimokaji, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Greenbrae, CA

Dr Gayle L Shimokaji, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Greenbrae, California. She went to University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. Her current practice location is 1000 S Elisco, # 203, Greenbrae, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 925-2020.

Dr Gayle L Shimokaji is licensed to practice in California (license number G063936) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1912099672.

Contact Information

Dr Gayle L Shimokaji, MD
1000 S Elisco, # 203,
Greenbrae, CA 94904
(415) 925-2020
(415) 925-1870

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gayle L Shimokaji
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience37 Years
Location1000 S Elisco, Greenbrae, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Gayle L Shimokaji attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912099672
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264690304
  • Enrollment ID: I20120221000926

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gayle L Shimokaji such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912099672NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G063936 (California)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Gayle L Shimokaji is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Gayle L Shimokaji, MD
1000 S Elisco, # 203,
Greenbrae, CA 94904

Ph: (415) 925-2020
Dr Gayle L Shimokaji, MD
1000 S Elisco, # 203,
Greenbrae, CA 94904

Ph: (415) 925-2020

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