ALVIN HENG TAO MD
NPI 1649239229
Ophthalmology in Lafayette, IN

Q: What is Alvin Tao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvin Tao is 1649239229. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2006.

Q: What is Alvin Tao'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 Alvin Tao was last updated on July 23, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 March 21, 2006PECOS Enrolled

2600 GREENBUSH ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47904(765) 448-8000(765) 446-7072 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Alvin Heng Tao Md NPPES

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

ALVIN HENG TAO MD (NPI 1649239229) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Lafayette, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01032528A) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649239229

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameALVIN HENG TAOCredential: MD

Location Address2600 GREENBUSH STLafayette, IN 47904-2479

Mailing AddressPo Box 5545Lafayette, IN 47903-5545 · (765) 448-8000

Phone(765) 448-8000

Fax(765) 446-7072

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 2012

✔ NPI 1649239229 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01032528A

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.

2600 GREENBUSH ST, Lafayette, IN 47904

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Other Identifiers 8

Other10826065IN · Caqh Number

Medicare UPIND95632IN

Medicaid100078500IN

MedicaidTA12876018IN

Other9397539IN · Phcs Pid Number

Medicare PIN815500KIN

Other00000018276IN · Anthem Provider Number

Medicare PIN108832871IN

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)

Alvin Heng Tao Md 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 47904 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.48 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

MICHELLE B HERBERTS MD

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