DESERT OPHTHALMOLOGY MEDICAL CORPORATION
NPI 1386710564
Ophthalmology in Palm Springs, CA
About Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DESERT OPHTHALMOLOGY MEDICAL CORPORATION (NPI 1386710564) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Palm Springs, California and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 13, 2027 and lists Wallace F Goldban, Ophthalmology, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
6Medicare enrollment records show 6 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (6)
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 05D2054143
Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corp · Palm Springs, CAFrequently 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 Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation's NPI number?
The NPI number for Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation is 1386710564. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.
Where is Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation located?
Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation is located at 1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Suite W100, Palm Springs, CA 92262. The listed phone number is (760) 320-8497.
What is Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 6 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Desert Ophthalmology Medical 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. The largest specialties are Ophthalmology (5) and Optometry (1). Of these, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2054143) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 13, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation was last updated on July 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.
# Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation · NPI 1386710564
Ophthalmology organization in Palm Springs, California. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 28, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1386710564 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** November 28, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Wallace Goldban, OPHTHALMOLOGY
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE W100, Palm Springs, CA 92262-4834
- **Phone:** (760) 320-8497 · **Fax:** (760) 320-5444
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 6 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Ophthalmology (5), Optometry (1); 1 practice at this address · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 17, 2025
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1386710564) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.