Dr Paul W Smith, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Merced, CA

Dr Paul W Smith, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Merced, California. He went to University Of California - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 780 W Olive Ave, Suite 103, Merced, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 384-2101.

Dr Paul W Smith is licensed to practice in California (license number 09431T) 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 1912937251.

Contact Information

Dr Paul W Smith, OD
780 W Olive Ave, Suite 103,
Merced, CA 95348-2437
(209) 384-2101
(209) 384-8023

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Paul W Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience34 Years
Location780 W Olive Ave, Merced, 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 Paul W Smith attended and graduated from University Of California - School Of Optometry in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912937251
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739288788
  • Enrollment ID: I20070615000616

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul W Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912937251NPI-NPPES
SD0094310MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 09431T (California)Primary
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 09431T (California)Secondary
152WP0200XOptometrist - Pediatrics 09431T (California)Secondary
152WS0006XOptometrist - Sports Vision 09431T (California)Secondary
152WX0102XOptometrist - Occupational Vision 09431T (California)Secondary

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 Paul W Smith 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 Paul W Smith, OD
780 W Olive Ave, Suite 103,
Merced, CA 95348-2437

Ph: (209) 384-2101
Dr Paul W Smith, OD
780 W Olive Ave, Suite 103,
Merced, CA 95348-2437

Ph: (209) 384-2101

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