Dr Tu Quynh Thi Nguyen, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Dorchester, MA

Dr Tu Quynh Thi Nguyen, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Dorchester, Massachusetts. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 1558 Dorchester Ave, Unit 1r, Dorchester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 288-0888.

Dr Tu Quynh Thi Nguyen is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number MA4294) 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 1598730137.

Contact Information

Dr Tu Quynh Thi Nguyen, OD
1558 Dorchester Ave, Unit 1r,
Dorchester, MA 02122-1354
(617) 288-0888
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Tu Quynh Thi Nguyen
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience23 Years
Location1558 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, Massachusetts
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:
  • Dr Tu Quynh Thi Nguyen attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598730137
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739077611
  • Enrollment ID: I20040310001125

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tu Quynh Thi Nguyen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598730137NPI-NPPES
0700525MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist MA4294 (Massachusetts)Primary

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 Tu Quynh Thi Nguyen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameBoston Eyeworks Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396152047
PECOS PAC ID: 1355665175
Enrollment ID: O20150126001420

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 Tu Quynh Thi 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 Tu Quynh Thi Nguyen, OD
121 Centre St, Unit 203,
Brookline, MA 02446-2878

Ph: (617) 232-5118
Dr Tu Quynh Thi Nguyen, OD
1558 Dorchester Ave, Unit 1r,
Dorchester, MA 02122-1354

Ph: (617) 288-0888

Reviews and Comments


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