Karen H. Chao, O.d., Inc. - Medicare Optometrist in San Gabriel, CA

Karen H. Chao, O.d., Inc. is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in San Gabriel, California. Their current practice location is 121 S Del Mar Ave, Suite A, San Gabriel, California. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 287-0401.

Karen H. Chao, O.d., Inc. is licensed to practice in California (license number 10301T) and it also participates in the medicare program. Karen H. Chao, O.d., Inc. is enrolled with medicare and should accept medicare assignments and since they are enrolled in medicare, they may order Medicare Part D Prescription drugs, if eligible. The facility's NPI Number is 1639148539.

Contact Information

Karen H. Chao, O.d., Inc.
121 S Del Mar Ave, Suite A,
San Gabriel, CA 91776-1345
(626) 287-0401
(626) 287-1457

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKaren H. Chao, O.d., Inc.
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location121 S Del Mar Ave, San Gabriel, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639148539
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/23/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486700192
  • Enrollment ID: O20090922000512

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen H. Chao, O.d., Inc. such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639148539NPI-NPPES
SD0103010MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10301T (California)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Karen H. Chao, O.d., Inc. acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameKaren H Chao
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013953108
PECOS PAC ID: 9234285933
Enrollment ID: I20090922000492

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. Karen H. Chao, O.d., Inc. 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
Karen H. Chao, O.d., Inc.
121 S Del Mar Ave, Suite A,
San Gabriel, CA 91776-1345

Ph: (626) 287-0401
Karen H. Chao, O.d., Inc.
121 S Del Mar Ave, Suite A,
San Gabriel, CA 91776-1345

Ph: (626) 287-0401

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Optometrist in San Gabriel, CA

Dr. Karen H Chao, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 121 S Del Mar Ave, Suite A, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Phone: 626-287-0401    Fax: 626-287-1457
Dr. Jennifer Tran Cheng, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 251 W Bencamp St Ste A, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Phone: 626-282-3163    Fax: 626-282-2002
Jan Tung, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 140 W Valley Blvd, #115, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Phone: 626-288-8023    Fax: 626-288-8326
James Chung, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 720 E Valley Blvd, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Phone: 626-288-8097    Fax: 626-288-8031
Dr. Wei Chu, O.D
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 140 W Valley Blvd, 115, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Phone: 626-288-8023    
Vision San Gabriel Optometry, Inc.
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 720 E Valley Blvd, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Phone: 626-288-8097    Fax: 626-288-8360
California Eye And Ear Specialists
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 207 S Santa Anita Ave, Suite P-25, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Phone: 626-269-5355    Fax: 626-284-8448

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