Dr Richard M Skay, OD - Medicare Optometrist in San Marcos, CA

Dr Richard M Skay, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in San Marcos, California. He went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 1903 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 130, San Marcos, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 727-2211.

Dr Richard M Skay is licensed to practice in California (license number 7649T) 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 1639251945.

Contact Information

Dr Richard M Skay, OD
1903 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 130,
San Marcos, CA 92078-3907
(760) 727-2211
(760) 727-2533

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard M Skay
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location1903 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 130, San Marcos, 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 Richard M Skay attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639251945
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/09/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709053382
  • Enrollment ID: I20120123000500

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard M Skay such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639251945NPI-NPPES
7564714OtherCAMEDICAL
03507OtherCAMES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 7649T (California)Primary

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 Richard M Skay 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 Richard M Skay, OD
1903 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 130,
San Marcos, CA 92078-3907

Ph: (760) 727-2211
Dr Richard M Skay, OD
1903 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 130,
San Marcos, CA 92078-3907

Ph: (760) 727-2211

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