Dr Teresa T Wu, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Los Gatos, CA

Dr Teresa T Wu, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Los Gatos, California. Her current practice location is 14777 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 201, Los Gatos, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 243-2020.

Dr Teresa T Wu is licensed to practice in California (license number 11540) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1194764340.

Contact Information

Dr Teresa T Wu, OD
14777 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 201,
Los Gatos, CA 95032-2059
(408) 243-2020
(408) 243-2021

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Teresa T Wu
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location14777 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 201, Los Gatos, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194764340
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052627411
  • Enrollment ID: I20150831001081

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Teresa T Wu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194764340NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 11540 (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 Teresa T Wu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameChinese Hospital Association
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992898837
PECOS PAC ID: 9436042413
Enrollment ID: O20040204000284
Provider NameJulia Wen Od A Professional Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952629982
PECOS PAC ID: 0840429072
Enrollment ID: O20140210000553

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 Teresa T Wu 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 Teresa T Wu, OD
14777 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 201,
Los Gatos, CA 95032-2059

Ph: (408) 243-2020
Dr Teresa T Wu, OD
14777 Los Gatos Blvd Ste 201,
Los Gatos, CA 95032-2059

Ph: (408) 243-2020

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