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DR. GARY TERUO MUKAI OD
NPI 1972555746
Optometrist in Fresno, CA

Active since May 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled
7215 N 1ST ST, SUITE 101, FRESNO, CA 93720(559) 226-3937(559) 226-8305 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Gary Teruo Mukai Od NPPES

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

DR. GARY TERUO MUKAI OD (NPI 1972555746) is an individual optometrist in Fresno, California, licensed in California (OPT5743TPA) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972555746
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GARY TERUO MUKAICredential: OD
Location Address7215 N 1ST ST, SUITE 101Fresno, CA 93720-2985
Mailing Address7215 N 1st St, Suite 101Fresno, CA 93720-2985 · (559) 226-3937 · Fax (559) 226-8305
Phone(559) 226-3937
Fax(559) 226-8305
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 2010
✔ NPI 1972555746 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 CA · OPT5743TPA
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.
7215 N 1ST ST, Fresno, CA 93720
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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPINT10105
MedicaidSD0057430CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedSD0057430CA
Other194427CA · Safeguard Ins
Other3356CA · Medical Eye Services Ins

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. Gary Teruo Mukai 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 Gary Mukai reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Yamamoto Optometric Corporation
Same address
Optometrist
7215 N 1ST ST, SUITE 101
Fresno, CA 93720
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Aloha Family Optometric Group
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285722694 (559) 226-3937

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 93720 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
$133.94 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $33.48 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. RICK WAYNE IDETA OD
Optometrist
7215 N 1ST ST, STE 101
FRESNO, CA 93720
Fresno County (559) 226-3937
YAMAMOTO OPTOMETRIC CORPORATION
Optometrist
7215 N 1ST ST, SUITE 101
FRESNO, CA 93720
Fresno County (559) 226-3937

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 Gary Mukai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Mukai is 1972555746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Where is Gary Mukai located?

Gary Mukai practices at 7215 N 1st St Suite 101, Fresno, CA 93720. The listed phone number is (559) 226-3937.

What is Gary Mukai's specialty?

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

Is Gary Mukai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Mukai is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Gary Mukai's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gary Mukai reassigns Medicare benefits to Yamamoto Optometric Corporation (Fresno, CA). 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 Gary Mukai's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Mukai was last updated on March 3, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.