Nelson Murata, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Simi Valley, CA

Nelson Murata, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Simi Valley, California. He went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Nelson Murata,od, An Optometric Corp and his current practice location is 3885 Cochran Street, Unit L, Simi Valley, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 522-7007.

Nelson Murata is licensed to practice in California (license number 7290T) 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 1275509713.

Contact Information

Nelson Murata, OD
3885 Cochran Street, Unit L,
Simi Valley, CA 93063-2369
(805) 522-7007
(805) 522-7886

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameNelson Murata
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience43 Years
Location3885 Cochran Street, Simi Valley, 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:
  • Nelson Murata attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275509713
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/02/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527129170
  • Enrollment ID: I20081204000008

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nelson Murata such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275509713NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 7290T (California)Primary
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 7290T (California)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nelson Murata,od, An Optometric Corp24665130153

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. Nelson Murata allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameNelson Murata,od, An Optometric Corp
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982881504
PECOS PAC ID: 2466513015
Enrollment ID: O20081202000198

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. Nelson Murata 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
Nelson Murata, OD
3885 Cochran Street, Unit L,
Simi Valley, CA 93063-2369

Ph: (805) 522-7007
Nelson Murata, OD
3885 Cochran Street, Unit L,
Simi Valley, CA 93063-2369

Ph: (805) 522-7007

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