Dr Carol K Chan, OD - Medicare Optometrist in La Canada Flintridge, CA

Dr Carol K Chan, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in La Canada Flintridge, California. She went to University Of California - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Tony Chahine Od Inc Apc and her current practice location is 1419 Foothill Blvd # 2, La Canada Flintridge, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 790-0422.

Dr Carol K Chan is licensed to practice in California (license number 14225) 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 1255611208.

Contact Information

Dr Carol K Chan, OD
1419 Foothill Blvd # 2,
La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011-2108
(818) 790-0422
(818) 790-0484

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Carol K Chan
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience13 Years
Location1419 Foothill Blvd # 2, La Canada Flintridge, 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 Carol K Chan attended and graduated from University Of California - School Of Optometry in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255611208
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/15/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799958112
  • Enrollment ID: I20111101000132

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carol K Chan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255611208NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 14225 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tony Chahine Od Inc Apc57998002492

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. Dr Carol K Chan allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameTony Chahine Od Inc Apc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902974017
PECOS PAC ID: 5799800249
Enrollment ID: O20100921000639

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 Carol K Chan 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 Carol K Chan, OD
1419 Foothill Blvd,
La Canada, CA 91011-2108

Ph: (510) 643-2020
Dr Carol K Chan, OD
1419 Foothill Blvd # 2,
La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011-2108

Ph: (818) 790-0422

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Optometrist in La Canada Flintridge, CA


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