ALLISON KUO OD
NPI 1740816768
Optometrist in Seattle, WA

Active since March 21, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1100 9TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98101(206) 223-6840(206) 223-6965 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 13, 2022, Apr 21, 2021, Jul 7, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Allison Kuo Od NPPES

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

ALLISON KUO OD (NPI 1740816768) is an individual optometrist in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (OD61149900) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740816768
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameALLISON KUOCredential: OD
Location Address1100 9TH AVESeattle, WA 98101-2756
Mailing Address1100 9th AveSeattle, WA 98101-2756 · (206) 223-6840 · Fax (206) 223-6965
Fax(206) 223-6965
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2022
NPI 1740816768 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses Licensed in WA · OD61149900 Licensed in OR · 4523 Licensed in CA · 34549
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.
1100 9TH AVE, Seattle, WA 98101

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Allison Kuo 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.

PECOS PAC ID8921417296
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210518000418
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 10

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.
178 services151 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.
140 services133 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.
126 services101 patients
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.
107 services107 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
59 services59 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).
45 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500005
Location925 Seneca StSeattle, WA 98101 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98101 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
$143.76 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$78.74 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
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.

Occupational Therapist
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Pharmacist
1100 9TH AVE, MS C3-PO
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Contractor
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Speech-Language Pathologist
1100 9TH AVE, MS:H4-PMR
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Surgery
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1100 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA 98101

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 Allison Kuo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Allison Kuo is 1740816768. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2020.

Where is Allison Kuo located?

Allison Kuo practices at 1100 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101. The listed phone number is (206) 223-6840.

What is Allison Kuo's specialty?

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

Is Allison Kuo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Allison Kuo 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 Allison Kuo accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Allison Kuo 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.

Is Allison Kuo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Allison Kuo is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Allison Kuo was last updated on October 13, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.