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DR. LINH HONG TU O.D.
NPI 1487730974
Optometrist in Torrance, CA

Active since October 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3525 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE E, TORRANCE, CA 90505(310) 325-7799(310) 325-7790 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Linh Hong Tu O.d. NPPES

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

DR. LINH HONG TU O.D. (NPI 1487730974) is an individual optometrist in Torrance, California, licensed in California (11969TPA) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487730974
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LINH HONG TUCredential: O.D.
Location Address3525 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE ETorrance, CA 90505-6655
Mailing Address3525 Pacific Coast Hwy, Suite ETorrance, CA 90505-6655 · (310) 325-7799 · Fax (310) 325-7790
Phone(310) 325-7799
Fax(310) 325-7790
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern California College Of OptometryGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1487730974 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 11969TPA
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.
3525 PACIFIC COAST HWY, Torrance, CA 90505
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedW18580CA
MedicaidSDO119690CA
Medicare UPINU92012CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWOP11969CCA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.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. Linh Hong Tu 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 ID2264400480
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040923001304
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

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90505 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

EURO PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
3525 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE C
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Los Angeles County (310) 325-3338
EUGENE Y. YANG, D.D.S., INC.
Dentist (General Practice)
3525 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE D
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Los Angeles County (310) 891-1699
DR. ROBERT ENRIQUEZ TAMAYO O.D.
Optometrist
3525 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE E
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Los Angeles County (310) 325-7799
MAISON OPTIQUE OPTOMETRIC CENTER
Optometrist
3525 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE E
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Los Angeles County (310) 325-7799
MS. STEPHANIE RUDIN EBERSTEIN
Audiologist
3525 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE N
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Los Angeles County (310) 534-1113
DR. EUGENE Y YANG D.D.S., INC.
Dentist (General Practice)
3525 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE D
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Los Angeles County (310) 891-1699
SEA-PARK MEDICAL GROUP
Clinic/Center
3525 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE C
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Los Angeles County (310) 325-3338

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 Linh Tu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linh Tu is 1487730974. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2006.

Where is Linh Tu located?

Linh Tu practices at 3525 Pacific Coast Hwy Suite E, Torrance, CA 90505. The listed phone number is (310) 325-7799.

What is Linh Tu's specialty?

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

Is Linh Tu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linh Tu 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 Linh Tu accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Linh Tu 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 Linh Tu was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.