Gary Richard Taxera, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Yuba City, CA

Gary Richard Taxera, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Yuba City, California. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Three Rivers Optometric Group Inc and his current practice location is 1245 Tharp Rd, Yuba City, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 674-5273.

Gary Richard Taxera is licensed to practice in California (license number 7072T) 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 1326094392.

Contact Information

Gary Richard Taxera, OD
1245 Tharp Rd,
Yuba City, CA 95993-2640
(530) 674-5273
(530) 674-5275

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameGary Richard Taxera
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience44 Years
Location1245 Tharp Rd, Yuba City, 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:
  • Gary Richard Taxera graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326094392
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/17/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901901362
  • Enrollment ID: I20080728000114

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gary Richard Taxera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326094392NPI-NPPES
GSD004280MedicaidCA
SD0070720MedicaidCA
ZZZ07850ZOtherCABCBS GRP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 7072T (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Three Rivers Optometric Group Inc73159086962

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. Gary Richard Taxera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThree Rivers Optometric Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497866545
PECOS PAC ID: 7315908696
Enrollment ID: O20041020000647

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. Gary Richard Taxera 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
Gary Richard Taxera, OD
1245 Tharp Rd,
Yuba City, CA 95993-2640

Ph: (530) 674-5273
Gary Richard Taxera, OD
1245 Tharp Rd,
Yuba City, CA 95993-2640

Ph: (530) 674-5273

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