Dr Joseph Cheng, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Santa Clara, CA

Dr Joseph Cheng, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Santa Clara, California. He went to State University Of New York - State College Optometry and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 851-4403.

Dr Joseph Cheng is licensed to practice in California (license number 13560) 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 1659527125.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Cheng, OD
710 Lawrence Expy,
Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173
(408) 851-4403
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Cheng
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience16 Years
Location710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, 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:
  • Dr Joseph Cheng attended and graduated from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659527125
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/03/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981750197
  • Enrollment ID: I20090914000031

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Cheng such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659527125NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 13560 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102257800

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 Joseph Cheng allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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 Joseph Cheng 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 Joseph Cheng, OD
4592 Catalina Dr,
San Jose, CA 95129-3356

Ph: (408) 390-0503
Dr Joseph Cheng, OD
710 Lawrence Expy,
Santa Clara, CA 95051-5173

Ph: (408) 851-4403

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