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DR. JAMES LI O.D.
NPI 1316179252
Optometrist in San Francisco, CA

Active since August 11, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
400 PARNASSUS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 476-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. James Li O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES LI O.D. (NPI 1316179252) is an individual optometrist in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (OPT14557) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in New York, and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316179252
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES LICredential: O.D.
Location Address400 PARNASSUS AVESan Francisco, CA 94143-2202
Mailing Address344 E 85th St Apt 4aNew York, NY 10028-4529 · (408) 892-1349
Phone(415) 476-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York - State College OptometryGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 2018
✔ NPI 1316179252 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · OPT14557✔ Licensed in NY · 007487
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.
400 PARNASSUS AVE, San Francisco, CA 94143
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1160 E 56th St, Suite 300New York, NY 10022-3609 · Phone (212) 688-4277

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Providence Health Plan.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Li O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1658418991
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180205002570
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 office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
75 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
46 services31 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.
41 services29 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.
22 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94143 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. ALEJANDRA GABRIELA DE ALBA CAMPOMANES MD, MPH
Ophthalmology
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 353-2560
DR. MARISSA A BOECK M.D.
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 353-2161
DR. JACQUELINE EVA WEINSTEIN M.D.
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 476-1000
TIFFANY PONG ROSS PA-C
Physician Assistant
400 PARNASSUS AVE, 3RD FLOOR, SUITE 311
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 353-2739
SHINTARO TATEBE MSPT
Physical Therapist
400 PARNASSUS AVE, A-68
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 353-8574
DR. YVONNE W WU MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 353-2813
DR. DAVID S. BRADFORD MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 353-2739
DR. SANG-MO KANG MD
Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 476-1551

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 James Li's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Li is 1316179252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2009.

Where is James Li located?

James Li practices at 400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 476-1000.

What is James Li's specialty?

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

Is James Li enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Li is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does James Li accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Providence Health Plan list James Li 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 James Li was last updated on March 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.