Long Van Vu, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Texas City, TX

Long Van Vu, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Texas City, Texas. His current practice location is 2506 25th Ave N Ste 3, Texas City, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 945-5511.

Long Van Vu is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 9740T) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1437714490.

Contact Information

Long Van Vu, OD
2506 25th Ave N Ste 3,
Texas City, TX 77590-4666
(409) 945-5511
(409) 945-5385

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameLong Van Vu
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location2506 25th Ave N Ste 3, Texas City, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437714490
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/06/2019
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860849080
  • Enrollment ID: I20231109002379

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Long Van Vu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437714490NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WV0400XOptometrist - Vision Therapy 9740T (Texas)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 9740T (Texas)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. Long Van Vu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameTexas City Eye Consultants Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083011720
PECOS PAC ID: 4183949407
Enrollment ID: O20150209001468

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. Long Van Vu 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
Long Van Vu, OD
7510 Haywood Dr,
Houston, TX 77061-1508

Ph: (832) 771-0537
Long Van Vu, OD
2506 25th Ave N Ste 3,
Texas City, TX 77590-4666

Ph: (409) 945-5511

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