Dr Bach-kim Nguyen, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Walnut Creek, CA

Dr Bach-kim Nguyen, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Walnut Creek, California. She went to University Of California - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 1844 San Miguel Dr, Suite 312, Walnut Creek, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 934-4313.

Dr Bach-kim Nguyen is licensed to practice in California (license number 10544T) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1942235734.

Contact Information

Dr Bach-kim Nguyen, OD
1844 San Miguel Dr, Suite 312,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-4962
(925) 934-4313
(925) 943-1907

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Bach-kim Nguyen
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location1844 San Miguel Dr, Walnut Creek, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Bach-kim Nguyen attended and graduated from University Of California - School Of Optometry in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942235734
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072646017
  • Enrollment ID: I20100728000628

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bach-kim Nguyen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942235734NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10544T (California)Primary
152WV0400XOptometrist - Vision Therapy 10544T (California)Secondary

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 Bach-kim Nguyen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameBach-kim Nguyen
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528147048
PECOS PAC ID: 3971550682
Enrollment ID: O20231006001224

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 Bach-kim Nguyen 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 Bach-kim Nguyen, OD
1844 San Miguel Dr, Suite 312,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-4962

Ph: (925) 934-4313
Dr Bach-kim Nguyen, OD
1844 San Miguel Dr, Suite 312,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-4962

Ph: (925) 934-4313

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