Thomas Chao, OD in Brooklyn, NY - Medicare Optometry Provider

Thomas Chao, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Open Door Family Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 7801 4th Ave, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 836-6661.

Thomas Chao is licensed to practice in New York (license number 004983) 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 1801974860.

Contact Information

	Thomas Chao, OD
	7801 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209-3701
	(718) 836-6661
	(718) 836-0801

Map and Direction

Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full Name	Thomas Chao
Gender	Male
Speciality	Optometry
Experience	35 Years
Location	7801 4th Ave, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Thomas Chao graduated from medical school in 1989

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1801974860
Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7517862261
Enrollment ID: I20031204001094

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Chao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1801974860	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
152W00000X	Optometrist	004983 (New York)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Open Door Family Medical Center Inc	7113835380	45

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. Thomas Chao allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Provider Name	Lombardo Ophthalmology Of Bay Ridge, P.c.
Provider Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider Identifiers	NPI Number: 1629248901 PECOS PAC ID: 0840269288 Enrollment ID: O20041001000238

Provider Name	Open Door Family Medical Center Inc
Provider Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider Identifiers	NPI Number: 1285893719 PECOS PAC ID: 7113835380 Enrollment ID: O20150224001267

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. Thomas Chao 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Thomas Chao, OD 6254 97th Pl, Apt 3h, Rego Park, NY 11374-1346 Ph: (718) 836-6661	Thomas Chao, OD 7801 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209-3701 Ph: (718) 836-6661

Reviews and Comments

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Thomas Chao, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Brooklyn, NY