Dr Luz M Tamayo, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Hialeah, FL

Dr Luz M Tamayo, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Hialeah, Florida. His current practice location is 1566 West 49th Street, Hialeah, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 824-9890.

Dr Luz M Tamayo is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC3058) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1780719682.

Contact Information

Dr Luz M Tamayo, OD
1566 West 49th Street,
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 824-9890
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Luz M Tamayo
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1566 West 49th Street, Hialeah, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780719682
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193714541
  • Enrollment ID: I20040510001594

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luz M Tamayo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780719682NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC3058 (Florida)Primary

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 Luz M Tamayo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSanchez & Tamayo, P.a.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912048075
PECOS PAC ID: 3678562014
Enrollment ID: O20040510001552

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 Luz M Tamayo 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 Luz M Tamayo, OD
4260 Sw 12th St,
Miami, FL 33134-2711

Ph: (305) 447-9638
Dr Luz M Tamayo, OD
1566 West 49th Street,
Hialeah, FL 33012

Ph: (305) 824-9890

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