DR. DENNIS WATANABE O.D. - NPI 1851404040 - Optometrist in South Gate, CA

Q: What is Dennis Watanabe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dennis Watanabe is 1851404040. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Q: What is Dennis Watanabe'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 Dennis Watanabe was last updated on July 15, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

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About Dr. Dennis Watanabe O.d. NPPES

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

DR. DENNIS WATANABE O.D. (NPI 1851404040) is an individual optometrist in South Gate, California, licensed in California (7702T) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851404040

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DENNIS WATANABECredential: O.D.

Location Address4476 TWEEDY BLVDSouth Gate, CA 90280-6359

Mailing Address75 Remittance Dr, Dept 6008Chicago, IL 60675-6008 · (562) 282-1419 · Fax (562) 920-4642

Phone(323) 563-9499

Fax(323) 563-9056

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 2016

✔ NPI 1851404040 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 CA · 7702T✔ Licensed in CA · OPT7702T

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.

4476 TWEEDY BLVD, South Gate, CA 90280

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Other Identifiers 7

Other00OPT7702T0CA · Blue Shield

MedicaidSD0077020CA

Other410046776CA · Railroad Medicare

MedicaidSD007020CA

Other410046776CA · Medicare Railroad

Medicare UPINU55049CA

Medicare PINWOP7702CCA

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. Dennis Watanabe O.d. 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 90280 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.