Dr Tem Gronquist, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Santa Barbara, CA

Dr Tem Gronquist, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Santa Barbara, California. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Drs. Joanne And Tem Gronquist, Inc. and his current practice location is 1805 State St, Suite B, Santa Barbara, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 569-1504.

Dr Tem Gronquist is licensed to practice in California (license number 10850T) 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 1316918915.

Contact Information

Dr Tem Gronquist, OD
1805 State St, Suite B,
Santa Barbara, CA 93101-8415
(805) 569-1504
(805) 569-8707

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Tem Gronquist
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience27 Years
Location1805 State St, Santa Barbara, 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 Tem Gronquist graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316918915
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022025394
  • Enrollment ID: I20060310000350

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tem Gronquist such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316918915NPI-NPPES
10865TOtherCACA STATE LICENSE NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10850T (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Drs. Joanne And Tem Gronquist, Inc.39719003413

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 Tem Gronquist allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJoanne C Gronquist
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518938117
PECOS PAC ID: 4789638131
Enrollment ID: I20050308001151
Provider NameDrs. Joanne And Tem Gronquist, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902488893
PECOS PAC ID: 3971900341
Enrollment ID: O20210928001311

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 Tem Gronquist 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 Tem Gronquist, OD
1805 State St, Suite B,
Santa Barbara, CA 93101-8415

Ph: (805) 569-1504
Dr Tem Gronquist, OD
1805 State St, Suite B,
Santa Barbara, CA 93101-8415

Ph: (805) 569-1504

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