Dr Keith Darren Chow, OD - Medicare Optometrist in San Jose, CA

Dr Keith Darren Chow, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in San Jose, California. He went to University Of California - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Keith D Chow O D Inc and his current practice location is 1673 Branham Ln, San Jose, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 269-6861.

Dr Keith Darren Chow is licensed to practice in California (license number 10268TPL) 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 1568432110.

Contact Information

Dr Keith Darren Chow, OD
1673 Branham Ln,
San Jose, CA 95118-5211
(408) 269-6861
(408) 269-6863

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Keith Darren Chow
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience31 Years
Location1673 Branham Ln, San Jose, 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:
  • Dr Keith Darren Chow attended and graduated from University Of California - School Of Optometry in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568432110
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385647064
  • Enrollment ID: I20060818000207

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Keith Darren Chow such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568432110NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10268TPL (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Keith D Chow O D Inc82240319923

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 Keith Darren Chow allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameKeith D Chow O D Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679525760
PECOS PAC ID: 8224031992
Enrollment ID: O20060830000526

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 Keith Darren Chow 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 Keith Darren Chow, OD
1673 Branham Ln,
San Jose, CA 95118-5211

Ph: (408) 269-6861
Dr Keith Darren Chow, OD
1673 Branham Ln,
San Jose, CA 95118-5211

Ph: (408) 269-6861

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