DR. PETER G BAKO OD
NPI 1629590450
Optometrist in Texarkana, TX
About Dr. Peter G Bako Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. PETER G BAKO OD (NPI 1629590450) is an individual optometrist in Texarkana, Texas, licensed in Texas (9213T) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Idabel, and is a graduate of Other (2017).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Peter G Bako Od 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Peter Bako reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Texarkana, TX 75503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1417413717 (Arkansas), NPI 1336605633 (Oklahoma)
- 396 clinicians in this Medicare group
Texarkana, TX 75503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
Idabel, OK 74745
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
Durant, OK 74701
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oklahoma enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75503 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Peter Bako's NPI number?
The NPI number for Peter Bako is 1629590450. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2017.
Where is Peter Bako located?
Peter Bako practices at 2703 Richmond Rd, Texarkana, TX 75503. The listed phone number is (903) 838-0783.
What is Peter Bako's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Peter Bako enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Peter Bako 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Peter Bako's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Bako reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Med Southwest, PLLC (Texarkana, TX), Phillips Vision LLC (Texarkana, TX), Idabel Pv LLC (Idabel, OK) and (Durant, OK). Each 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 Peter Bako's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Peter Bako accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 16 other insurers list Peter Bako 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 Peter Bako was last updated on June 3, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.