Dr Phu Vi Lam, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Alhambra, CA

Dr Phu Vi Lam, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Alhambra, California. His current practice location is 349 E Main St Ste 103, Alhambra, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 573-9336.

Dr Phu Vi Lam is licensed to practice in California (license number 12725TLG) 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 1386796704.

Contact Information

Dr Phu Vi Lam, OD
349 E Main St Ste 103,
Alhambra, CA 91801-7909
(626) 573-9336
(626) 573-0933

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Phu Vi Lam
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location349 E Main St Ste 103, Alhambra, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386796704
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/07/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224114178
  • Enrollment ID: I20200602002871

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Phu Vi Lam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386796704NPI-NPPES
6783439MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 12725TLG (California)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 Phu Vi Lam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMonterey Park Optometry Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437494564
PECOS PAC ID: 8022439876
Enrollment ID: O20200602002754

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 Phu Vi Lam 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 Phu Vi Lam, OD
349 E Main St, Suite 103,
Alhambra, CA 91801-7909

Ph: (626) 573-9336
Dr Phu Vi Lam, OD
349 E Main St Ste 103,
Alhambra, CA 91801-7909

Ph: (626) 573-9336

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