DR. PAUL SINGH ATWAL PAUL ATWAL, O.D.
NPI 1457542540
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Merced, CA

Q: What is Paul Atwal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Atwal is 1457542540. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2007.

Q: What is Paul Atwal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Atwal was last updated on February 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 August 05, 2007PECOS Enrolled

560 N ARBOLEDA DR, MERCED, CA 95340(209) 726-0729(209) 726-1957 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Paul Singh Atwal Paul Atwal, O.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL SINGH ATWAL PAUL ATWAL, O.D. (NPI 1457542540) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in Merced, California, licensed in California (13349T) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457542540

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152WC0802X

Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL SINGH ATWALCredential: PAUL ATWAL, O.D.

Location Address560 N ARBOLEDA DRMerced, CA 95340-9425

Mailing Address560 N Arboleda DrMerced, CA 95340-9425 · (209) 726-0729 · Fax (209) 726-1957

Phone(209) 726-0729

Fax(209) 726-1957

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2022

✔ NPI 1457542540 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152WC0802X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 13349T

Definition

The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.

560 N ARBOLEDA DR, Merced, CA 95340

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Paul Singh Atwal Paul Atwal, O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Paul Atwal reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Permanente Medical Group Inc

71 mi

Internal Medicine

7373 WEST LANE
Stockton, CA 95210

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
20,078 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1548343510 (209) 476-2000

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95340 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

$133.94 typical visit price

range $58.87 – $176.60

Typical copayment $33.48 (range $14.71 – $44.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.16 typical visit price

range $19.28 – $144.60

Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)

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 Paul Atwal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Atwal is 1457542540. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2007.

Where is Paul Atwal located?

Paul Atwal practices at 560 N Arboleda Dr, Merced, CA 95340. The listed phone number is (209) 726-0729.

What is Paul Atwal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.

Is Paul Atwal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Atwal is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Paul Atwal's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Atwal reassigns Medicare benefits to Permanente Medical Group Inc (Stockton, CA). The 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 Paul Atwal's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Atwal was last updated on February 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.