Joy Lam, OD - Medicare Optometrist in San Francisco, CA

Joy Lam, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in San Francisco, California. Her current practice location is 100 1st St, Ste 145, San Francisco, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 777-2020.

Joy Lam is licensed to practice in California (license number 14365 TLG) 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 1174836217.

Contact Information

Joy Lam, OD
100 1st St, Ste 145,
San Francisco, CA 94105-2668
(415) 777-2020
(415) 777-2030

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJoy Lam
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location100 1st St, San Francisco, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174836217
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2010
  • Last Update Date: 08/17/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395904148
  • Enrollment ID: I20120702000312

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joy Lam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174836217NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 7604T (Texas)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 14365 TLG (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. Joy Lam allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameTotal Vision Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356813711
PECOS PAC ID: 9234472242
Enrollment ID: O20190515000216

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. Joy 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
Joy Lam, OD
100 1st St, Ste 145,
San Francisco, CA 94105-2668

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Joy Lam, OD
100 1st St, Ste 145,
San Francisco, CA 94105-2668

Ph: (415) 777-2020

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