DR. JAMES SHIN O.D.
NPI 1518015056
Optometrist in San Jose, CA

Q: What is James Shin's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Shin is 1518015056. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2007.

Q: What is James Shin's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Shin 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.

Active since January 08, 2007PECOS Enrolled

545 MERIDIAN AVE STE G, SAN JOSE, CA 95126(408) 947-2020(408) 947-2077 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. James Shin O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES SHIN O.D. (NPI 1518015056) is an individual optometrist in San Jose, California, licensed in California (11745T) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518015056

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES SHINCredential: O.D.

Location Address545 MERIDIAN AVE STE GSan Jose, CA 95126-3451

Mailing Address545 Meridian Ave Ste GSan Jose, CA 95126-3451 · (408) 947-2020

Phone(408) 947-2020

Fax(408) 947-2077

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJanuary 8, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1518015056 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 · 11745T

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.

545 MERIDIAN AVE STE G, San Jose, CA 95126

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas 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 (PECOS)

Dr. James Shin O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5698860807

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080201000587

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 complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

28 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95126 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

$156.67 typical visit price

range $70.37 – $206.04

Typical copayment $39.16 (range $17.59 – $51.51)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$86.56 typical visit price

range $23.96 – $169.60

Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)

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

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

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545 MERIDIAN AVE STE G
SAN JOSE, CA 95126

Santa Clara County (408) 947-2020

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 James Shin's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Shin is 1518015056. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2007.

Where is James Shin located?

James Shin practices at 545 Meridian Ave Ste G, San Jose, CA 95126. The listed phone number is (408) 947-2020.

What is James Shin's specialty?

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

Is James Shin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Shin is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does James Shin accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list James Shin 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 James Shin 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.