DR. STEVEN MALA KAS O.D.
NPI 1174651418
Optometrist in San Jose, CA

Q: What is Steven Kas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Kas is 1174651418. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 28, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Mala Kas O.D..

Q: What is Steven Kas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Kas was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since February 28, 2007PECOS Enrolled

5710 CAHALAN AVE BLDG 2, SAN JOSE, CA 95123(408) 227-6444(408) 227-5056 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Steven Mala Kas O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. STEVEN MALA KAS O.D. (NPI 1174651418) is an individual optometrist in San Jose, California, licensed in California (12470T) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174651418

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN MALA KASCredential: O.D.

Location Address5710 CAHALAN AVE BLDG 2San Jose, CA 95123-3010

Mailing Address5710 Cahalan Ave Bldg 2San Jose, CA 95123-3010 · (408) 227-6444 · Fax (408) 227-5056

Phone(408) 227-6444

Fax(408) 227-5056

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateFebruary 28, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1174651418 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 12470T

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

5710 CAHALAN AVE BLDG 2, San Jose, CA 95123

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Mala Kas O.d.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Steven Mala Kas O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID547330227

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080606000559

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

42 services42 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

19 services13 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

12 services11 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95123 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$156.67 typical visit price

range $70.37 – $206.04

Typical copayment $39.16 (range $17.59 – $51.51)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$86.56 typical visit price

range $23.96 – $169.60

Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Steven Kas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Kas is 1174651418. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 28, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Mala Kas O.D..

Where is Steven Kas located?

Steven Kas practices at 5710 Cahalan Ave Bldg 2, San Jose, CA 95123. The listed phone number is (408) 227-6444.

What is Steven Kas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Steven Kas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Kas is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Steven Kas accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Providence Health Plan list Steven Kas as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Kas was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.