Andrea Y Tam, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Lancaster, CA

Andrea Y Tam, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Lancaster, California. Her current practice location is 43112 15th St W, Lancaster, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 726-2207.

Andrea Y Tam is licensed to practice in California (license number OPT35112-TLG) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1811563174.

Contact Information

Andrea Y Tam, OD
43112 15th St W,
Lancaster, CA 93534-6219
(661) 726-2207
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAndrea Y Tam
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location43112 15th St W, Lancaster, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811563174
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2021
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507214210
  • Enrollment ID: I20231117003069

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Andrea Y Tam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811563174NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT35112-TLG (California)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Andrea Y Tam allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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. Andrea Y Tam 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
Andrea Y Tam, OD
43112 15th St W,
Lancaster, CA 93534-6219

Ph: () -
Andrea Y Tam, OD
43112 15th St W,
Lancaster, CA 93534-6219

Ph: (661) 726-2207

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