Dr James William Almaraz, O D - Medicare Optometrist in Big Bear Lake, CA

Dr James William Almaraz, O D is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Big Bear Lake, California. His current practice location is 41340 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (909) 866-5701.

Dr James William Almaraz is licensed to practice in California (license number 6588T) 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 1710977574.

Contact Information

Dr James William Almaraz, O D
41340 Big Bear Blvd,
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315-2820
(909) 866-5701
(909) 866-2155

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr James William Almaraz
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location41340 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, 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 James William Almaraz attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710977574
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/11/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James William Almaraz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710977574NPI-NPPES
SD0065880MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 6588T (California)Primary
332H00000XEyewear Supplier (* (Not Available))Secondary

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 James William Almaraz 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 James William Almaraz, O D
Po Box 2820,
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315-2820

Ph: (909) 866-5701
Dr James William Almaraz, O D
41340 Big Bear Blvd,
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315-2820

Ph: (909) 866-5701

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Optometrist in Big Bear Lake, CA

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Phone: 909-866-8002    Fax: 909-866-8023
Dr. Eric A. Saidi, O.d., Inc.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 41340 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Phone: 909-866-5701    
Dr. Anna Bedrossian, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 42002 Fox Farm Rd. #100, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Phone: 909-866-8002    Fax: 909-866-8023

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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