Dr Cindy Yi-fen Chou, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Woodside, NY

Dr Cindy Yi-fen Chou, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Woodside, New York. Her current practice location is 6909 Roosevelt Ave, Woodside, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 639-1392.

Dr Cindy Yi-fen Chou is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV007327-1) 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 1982853537.

Contact Information

Dr Cindy Yi-fen Chou, OD
6909 Roosevelt Ave,
Woodside, NY 11377-2933
(718) 639-1392
(718) 639-2041

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Cindy Yi-fen Chou
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location6909 Roosevelt Ave, Woodside, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982853537
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/18/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/15/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456415629
  • Enrollment ID: I20090203000297

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Cindy Yi-fen Chou such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982853537NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV007327-1 (New York)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. Dr Cindy Yi-fen Chou allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameBest Ophthalmology, P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740437763
PECOS PAC ID: 1254494958
Enrollment ID: O20090107000008

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 Cindy Yi-fen Chou 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 Cindy Yi-fen Chou, OD
14228 38th Ave Apt 4c,
Flushing, NY 11354-5591

Ph: (626) 731-8169
Dr Cindy Yi-fen Chou, OD
6909 Roosevelt Ave,
Woodside, NY 11377-2933

Ph: (718) 639-1392

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