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DR. FELIX JOSEPH TAO OD
NPI 1811958507
Optometrist in Canandaigua, NY

Active since March 31, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2375 ROCHESTER RD STE 500, CANANDAIGUA, NY 14424(585) 393-0031(585) 393-0032 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 27, 2021, Dec 29, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Felix Joseph Tao Od NPPES

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

DR. FELIX JOSEPH TAO OD (NPI 1811958507) is an individual optometrist in Canandaigua, New York, licensed in New York (VUT0063481) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Canandaigua.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811958507
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FELIX JOSEPH TAOCredential: OD
Location Address2375 ROCHESTER RD STE 500Canandaigua, NY 14424-7509
Mailing Address2375 Rochester Rd Ste 500Canandaigua, NY 14424-7509 · (585) 393-0031 · Fax (585) 393-0032
Phone(585) 393-0031
Fax(585) 393-0032
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2021
✔ NPI 1811958507 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 NY · VUT0063481
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.
2375 ROCHESTER RD STE 500, Canandaigua, NY 14424
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1304 Eastern Blvd, Pearle VisionCanandaigua, NY 14424-2240 · Phone (585) 393-0031 · Fax (585) 393-0032

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Felix Joseph Tao Od 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Felix Tao reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Tao Optometry LLC
Same address
Optometrist
2375 ROCHESTER RD STE 500
Canandaigua, NY 14424
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
NPI 1255633426 (585) 393-0031

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14424 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

TAO OPTOMETRY LLC
Optometrist
2375 ROCHESTER RD STE 500
CANANDAIGUA, NY 14424
Ontario County (585) 393-0031

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 Felix Tao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Felix Tao is 1811958507. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.

Where is Felix Tao located?

Felix Tao practices at 2375 Rochester Rd Ste 500, Canandaigua, NY 14424. The listed phone number is (585) 393-0031.

What is Felix Tao's specialty?

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

Is Felix Tao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Felix Tao is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Felix Tao's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Felix Tao reassigns Medicare benefits to Tao Optometry LLC (Canandaigua, NY). The 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 Felix Tao's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Felix Tao accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 9 other insurers list Felix Tao 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 Felix Tao was last updated on January 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.