Dr Wenhong Tao, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Amherst, NH

Dr Wenhong Tao, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Amherst, New Hampshire. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 85 State Route 101a, C/o Wal-mart Vision Center, Amherst, New Hampshire. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (603) 673-6295.

Dr Wenhong Tao is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 4172) 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 1659471316.

Contact Information

Dr Wenhong Tao, OD
85 State Route 101a, C/o Wal-mart Vision Center,
Amherst, NH 03031-2216
(603) 673-6295
(603) 673-6257

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Wenhong Tao
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience25 Years
Location85 State Route 101a, Amherst, New Hampshire
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 Wenhong Tao attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659471316
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/26/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628098837
  • Enrollment ID: I20051202000483

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wenhong Tao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659471316NPI-NPPES
OP1770OtherMAEYEMED
10148OtherNHSPECTERA VISION PLAN
NH0672OtherNHEYEMED
33741OtherNHAVESIS
0704202MedicaidMA
2538668OtherNHAETNA
30351284MedicaidNH
09Y003053NH01OtherNHANTHEM BCBS
W16228OtherMABCBS OF MA
4123904OtherNHMVP HEALTHCARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0692 (New Hampshire)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 4172 (Massachusetts)Primary

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 Wenhong Tao 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 Wenhong Tao, OD
85 State Route 101a, C/o Wal-mart Vision Center,
Amherst, NH 03031-2216

Ph: (603) 673-6295
Dr Wenhong Tao, OD
85 State Route 101a, C/o Wal-mart Vision Center,
Amherst, NH 03031-2216

Ph: (603) 673-6295

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Optometrist in Amherst, NH


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