Leonardo M Dacanay, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Berkeley, CA

Leonardo M Dacanay, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Berkeley, California. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Bellevue Eye Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 1936 University Ave Ste 112, Berkeley, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 488-6767.

Leonardo M Dacanay is licensed to practice in California (license number A87857) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1679509269.

Contact Information

Leonardo M Dacanay, MD
1936 University Ave Ste 112,
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 488-6767
(510) 488-6766

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLeonardo M Dacanay
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience22 Years
Location1936 University Ave Ste 112, Berkeley, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Leonardo M Dacanay graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679509269
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567467459
  • Enrollment ID: I20120123000828

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Leonardo M Dacanay such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679509269NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology A87857 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates CampBerkeley, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bellevue Eye Medical Center Inc08405474772

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. Leonardo M Dacanay allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBellevue Eye Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699267146
PECOS PAC ID: 0840547477
Enrollment ID: O20180727000646

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. Leonardo M Dacanay 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
Leonardo M Dacanay, MD
1936 University Ave Ste 112,
Berkeley, CA 94704-1003

Ph: (510) 488-6767
Leonardo M Dacanay, MD
1936 University Ave Ste 112,
Berkeley, CA 94704

Ph: (510) 488-6767

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