Kristi Choy, OD - Medicare Optometrist in San Francisco, CA

Kristi Choy, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in San Francisco, California. Her current practice location is 1825 4th St Fl 5, San Francisco, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 353-2800.

Kristi Choy is licensed to practice in California (license number 34291TLG) 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 1578117404.

Contact Information

Kristi Choy, OD
1825 4th St Fl 5,
San Francisco, CA 94143-2350
(415) 353-2800
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKristi Choy
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1825 4th St Fl 5, 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: 1578117404
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2019
  • Last Update Date: 08/04/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709115314
  • Enrollment ID: I20200616000797

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kristi Choy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578117404NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 34291TLG (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. Kristi Choy allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameUniversity Of California San Francisco
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861578973
PECOS PAC ID: 4486567229
Enrollment ID: O20031212000897
Provider NameUcsf Medical Group Business Services
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477624104
PECOS PAC ID: 3779497870
Enrollment ID: O20040622001513

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. Kristi Choy 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
Kristi Choy, OD
100 Poppy Ct,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5852

Ph: (925) 330-9794
Kristi Choy, OD
1825 4th St Fl 5,
San Francisco, CA 94143-2350

Ph: (415) 353-2800

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