Ellen Szeto, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Mountain View, CA

Ellen Szeto, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Mountain View, California. She graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Mountain View Optometry And Contact Lens Clinic and her current practice location is 495 Castro St, Mountain View Optometry & Contact Lens Clinic, Mountain View, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 967-6649.

Ellen Szeto is licensed to practice in California (license number 10593TPL) 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 1063486009.

Contact Information

Ellen Szeto, OD
495 Castro St, Mountain View Optometry & Contact Lens Clinic,
Mountain View, CA 94041-2086
(650) 967-6649
(650) 967-0237

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameEllen Szeto
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location495 Castro St, Mountain View, 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:
  • Ellen Szeto graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063486009
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426055609
  • Enrollment ID: I20080714000682

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ellen Szeto such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063486009NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10593TPL (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mountain View Optometry And Contact Lens Clinic02442203825

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. Ellen Szeto allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMountain View Optometry And Contact Lens Clinic
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932156122
PECOS PAC ID: 0244220382
Enrollment ID: O20040513000576
Provider NameFourth Optometric Care Of California
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497499974
PECOS PAC ID: 6305210345
Enrollment ID: O20230315000196

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. Ellen Szeto 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
Ellen Szeto, OD
495 Castro St, Mountain View Optometry & Contact Lens Clinic,
Mountain View, CA 94041-2086

Ph: (650) 967-6649
Ellen Szeto, OD
495 Castro St, Mountain View Optometry & Contact Lens Clinic,
Mountain View, CA 94041-2086

Ph: (650) 967-6649

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