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DR. JOSEPH SHENG ZHU O.D.
NPI 1356750798
Optometrist in Scotts Valley, CA

Active since August 11, 2014
255 MOUNT HERMON RD STE D, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066(831) 438-5526 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Sheng Zhu O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH SHENG ZHU O.D. (NPI 1356750798) is an individual optometrist in Scotts Valley, California, licensed in California (15172T) and active in the NPI registry since August 2014. He maintains a secondary practice location in Bremerton.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356750798
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH SHENG ZHUCredential: O.D.
Location Address255 MOUNT HERMON RD STE DScotts Valley, CA 95066-4080
Mailing Address308 Stanford AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062-1108
Phone(831) 438-5526
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2021
✔ NPI 1356750798 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 · 15172T✔ Licensed in WA · 60486929
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.

255 MOUNT HERMON RD STE D, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16797 State Highway 303 NEBremerton, WA 98311-3736 · Phone (831) 428-9556

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 ›

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 Joseph Zhu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Zhu is 1356750798. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2014.

Where is Joseph Zhu located?

Joseph Zhu practices at 255 Mount Hermon Rd Ste D, Scotts Valley, CA 95066. The listed phone number is (831) 438-5526.

What is Joseph Zhu's specialty?

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

What insurance does Joseph Zhu 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 and Providence Health Plan list Joseph Zhu 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 Joseph Zhu was last updated on March 31, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.