SOUTH COUNTY EYE CARE OPTOMETRIC GROUP
NPI 1376748368
Optometrist in Lake Forest, CA

Active since June 19, 2007
23002 LAKE CENTER DR, LAKE FOREST, CA 92630(949) 454-1064(949) 454-4111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About South County Eye Care Optometric Group NPPES

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

SOUTH COUNTY EYE CARE OPTOMETRIC GROUP (NPI 1376748368) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Lake Forest, California and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. The organization lists Justin Michaels, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376748368
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameMICHAELS & VU OD A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
Location Address23002 LAKE CENTER DRLake Forest, CA 92630-6801
Mailing Address23002 Lake Center DrLake Forest, CA 92630-6801 · (949) 454-1064 · Fax (949) 454-4111
Fax(949) 454-4111
Organization SubpartYesParent: South County Eye Care Optometric Group
Authorized OfficialJustin MichaelsCeo · (949) 454-1064
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 2007
✔ NPI 1376748368 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 · OPT12615T✔ Licensed in CA · OPT12669T
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.
23002 LAKE CENTER DR, Lake Forest, CA 92630

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSouth County Eye Care Optometric Group

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

South County Eye Care Optometric Group is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

5

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to South County Eye Care Optometric Group, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Optometry
NPI 1174576904
23002 LAKE CENTER DR
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 454-1064
✔ PECOSSame address
Optometry
NPI 1255150868
22751 EL PRADO APT 5105
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949) 547-1132
✔ PECOS6.9 mi
Optometry
NPI 1295775047
17300 17TH ST STE M
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 838-9664
✔ PECOS11 mi
Optometry
NPI 1912958539
31722 RAILROAD CANYON RD
Canyon Lake, CA 92587
(951) 244-4444
✔ PECOS26 mi
Optometry
NPI 1053366310
7361 W.LAKE MEAD BLVD #
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 804-6133
✔ PECOS226 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation is 1376748368. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2007. The provider is doing business as South County Eye Care Optometric Group.

Where is Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation located?

Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation is located at 23002 Lake Center Dr, Lake Forest, CA 92630. The listed phone number is (949) 454-1064.

What is Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation's specialty?

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

Is Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation 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 Michaels & Vu Od A Professional Corporation was last updated on November 13, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.