Amy Tien-tsuen Chu, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Carson, CA

Amy Tien-tsuen Chu, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Carson, California. She went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 21851 Avalon Blvd, Carson, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 830-0632.

Amy Tien-tsuen Chu is licensed to practice in California (license number 10304TPL) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1528050093.

Contact Information

Amy Tien-tsuen Chu, OD
21851 Avalon Blvd,
Carson, CA 90745-3304
(310) 830-0632
(310) 830-9827

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAmy Tien-tsuen Chu
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience30 Years
Location21851 Avalon Blvd, Carson, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Amy Tien-tsuen Chu attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528050093
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/28/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608060835
  • Enrollment ID: I20101102000638

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Amy Tien-tsuen Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528050093NPI-NPPES
SD0103040MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10304TPL (California)Primary

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. Amy Tien-tsuen Chu 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
Amy Tien-tsuen Chu, OD
21851 Avalon Blvd,
Carson, CA 90745-3304

Ph: (310) 830-0632
Amy Tien-tsuen Chu, OD
21851 Avalon Blvd,
Carson, CA 90745-3304

Ph: (310) 830-0632

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