Damian M Ploof, OD - Medicare Optometrist in La Jolla, CA

Damian M Ploof, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in La Jolla, California. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group and his current practice location is 4130 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 102, La Jolla, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 749-0200.

Damian M Ploof is licensed to practice in California (license number OPT12412) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1538210844.

Contact Information

Damian M Ploof, OD
4130 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 102,
La Jolla, CA 92037-1480
(619) 749-0200
(619) 749-8434

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDamian M Ploof
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience21 Years
Location4130 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 102, La Jolla, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Damian M Ploof attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538210844
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/30/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385968205
  • Enrollment ID: I20150126001249

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Damian M Ploof such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538210844NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT12412 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291758172

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. Damian M Ploof allows following entities to bill medicare on his 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. Damian M Ploof 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
Damian M Ploof, OD
600 Front St Apt 304,
San Diego, CA 92101-6734

Ph: (619) 749-0200
Damian M Ploof, OD
4130 La Jolla Village Dr Ste 102,
La Jolla, CA 92037-1480

Ph: (619) 749-0200

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