Dr Darren M Brown, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Tustin, CA

Dr Darren M Brown, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Tustin, California. He went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Darren M Brown Od Apc and his current practice location is 190 El Camino Real, Tustin, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 669-1121.

Dr Darren M Brown is licensed to practice in California (license number 12550T) 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 1073562740.

Contact Information

Dr Darren M Brown, OD
190 El Camino Real,
Tustin, CA 92780-3602
(714) 669-1121
(714) 669-9786

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Darren M Brown
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience20 Years
Location190 El Camino Real, Tustin, 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:
  • Dr Darren M Brown attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073562740
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507814092
  • Enrollment ID: I20050111000899

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Darren M Brown such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073562740NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 12550T (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Darren M Brown Od Apc40826266012

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. Dr Darren M Brown allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDarren M Brown Od Apc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922055458
PECOS PAC ID: 4082626601
Enrollment ID: O20060626000084

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. Dr Darren M Brown 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
Dr Darren M Brown, OD
190 El Camino Real,
Tustin, CA 92780-3602

Ph: (714) 669-1121
Dr Darren M Brown, OD
190 El Camino Real,
Tustin, CA 92780-3602

Ph: (714) 669-1121

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