Dr Walter Yim, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Huntington Beach, CA

Dr Walter Yim, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Huntington Beach, California. He went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Walter Yim Od A Professional Corporation and his current practice location is 10088 Adams Ave, Huntington Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 962-9377.

Dr Walter Yim is licensed to practice in California (license number 12675T) 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 1962531228.

Contact Information

Dr Walter Yim, OD
10088 Adams Ave,
Huntington Beach, CA 92646-4905
(714) 962-9377
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Walter Yim
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience20 Years
Location10088 Adams Ave, Huntington Beach, 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 Walter Yim attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962531228
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961478714
  • Enrollment ID: I20040902001483

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Walter Yim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962531228NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 12675T (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Walter Yim Od A Professional Corporation75171962493

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 Walter Yim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameWalter Yim Od A Professional Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336486729
PECOS PAC ID: 7517196249
Enrollment ID: O20140129001203

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 Walter Yim 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 Walter Yim, OD
1873 W Falmouth Ave,
Anaheim, CA 92801-7715

Ph: (714) 588-1366
Dr Walter Yim, OD
10088 Adams Ave,
Huntington Beach, CA 92646-4905

Ph: (714) 962-9377

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