Dr Christine Chizuko Terada, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Long Beach, CA

Dr Christine Chizuko Terada, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Long Beach, California. She went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Katherine M Tanaka Md Inc and her current practice location is 5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200, Long Beach, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 421-2020.

Dr Christine Chizuko Terada is licensed to practice in California (license number OPT9749) 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 1275619827.

Contact Information

Dr Christine Chizuko Terada, OD
5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200,
Long Beach, CA 90815-3149
(562) 421-2020
(562) 594-4696

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christine Chizuko Terada
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience33 Years
Location5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200, Long Beach, 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 Christine Chizuko Terada attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275619827
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608810171
  • Enrollment ID: I20050615000513

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christine Chizuko Terada such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275619827NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT9749 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Katherine M Tanaka Md Inc35775056192

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 Christine Chizuko Terada allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameKatherine M Tanaka Md Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225115249
PECOS PAC ID: 3577505619
Enrollment ID: O20050527000729

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 Christine Chizuko Terada 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 Christine Chizuko Terada, OD
17281 Mill Cir,
Huntington Beach, CA 92647-6210

Ph: (714) 847-3659
Dr Christine Chizuko Terada, OD
5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200,
Long Beach, CA 90815-3149

Ph: (562) 421-2020

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