DR. LYDIA MATKOVICH M.D.
NPI 1508801028
Ophthalmology in Torrance, CA

Q: What is Lydia Matkovich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lydia Matkovich is 1508801028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2006.

Q: What is Lydia Matkovich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lydia Matkovich was last updated on November 21, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 June 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

23600 TELO AVE, SUITE 210, TORRANCE, CA 90505(310) 626-8055(310) 626-8058 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Lydia Matkovich M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LYDIA MATKOVICH M.D. (NPI 1508801028) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Torrance, California, licensed in California (G80774) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508801028

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LYDIA MATKOVICHCredential: M.D.

Location Address23600 TELO AVE, SUITE 210Torrance, CA 90505-4035

Mailing Address23600 Telo Ave, Suite 210Torrance, CA 90505-4035 · (310) 626-8055 · Fax (310) 626-8058

Phone(310) 626-8055

Fax(310) 626-8058

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateJune 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 2019

✔ NPI 1508801028 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G80774

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Also ListedOphthalmology · Glaucoma SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0009X · License G80774 (CA)

23600 TELO AVE, Torrance, CA 90505

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Other Identifiers 4

Other00G807740CA · Blue Shield

Medicaid00G807740CA

OtherP00286193CA · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid00G807741CA

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. Lydia Matkovich M.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 ID1658387956

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060223000447

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 13

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.

663 services185 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

349 services212 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

349 services215 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

339 services209 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

337 services209 patients

Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function 92273

This procedure checks the health of your eyes, specifically the retina and optic nerve. These parts help in visual interpretation. The test involves non-invasive techniques to measure your eye's response to light and assess its functioning.

332 services210 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

296 services193 patients

Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060

This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.

38 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

30 services30 patients

Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session 66761

This procedure uses a laser to create small drainage tracts in the iris, the colored part of your eye. This helps excess fluid escape, reducing pressure in the eye that can cause glaucoma. It's performed in sessions.

25 services12 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

24 services24 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound scan of eye using water bath method 76513

An ultrasound scan of the eye using the water bath method is a non-invasive procedure. It involves placing the eye in a small container of water to create clear images of the eye's internal structures. This assists in diagnosing and monitoring various eye conditions.

13 services13 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 20

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

PETER S. LORMAN, M.D., A PROFESSONAL CORP

Orthopaedic Surgery

23600 TELO AVE, SUITE 180
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 257-1500

DR. KAMBIZ DARDASHTI MD

Urology

23600 TELO AVE, STE 2200
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 534-8400

DR. PAUL HYOUN KIM M.D.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

23600 TELO AVE, 130
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 530-1010

DR. RICHARD P ARMSTRONG O.D.

Optometrist

23600 TELO AVE, SUITE 100
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 543-2611

DR. DONALD BRIAN STRIPLIN M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

23600 TELO AVE, SUITE# 180
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 257-1500

DR. GENE ARMON NAFTULIN MD

Urology

23600 TELO AVE, STE 2200
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 534-8400

MRS. CHRISTINA ANN GARDNER RN, MSN, PNP

Nurse Practitioner

23600 TELO AVE, 130
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 378-0272

PRESTIGE CARE PHYSICIAN, INC

Internal Medicine

23600 TELO AVE, SUITE 145
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 325-9009

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 Lydia Matkovich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lydia Matkovich is 1508801028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2006.

Where is Lydia Matkovich located?

Lydia Matkovich practices at 23600 Telo Ave Suite 210, Torrance, CA 90505. The listed phone number is (310) 626-8055.

What is Lydia Matkovich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Lydia Matkovich enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lydia Matkovich 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lydia Matkovich was last updated on November 21, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.