DR. EDUARDO BESSER M.D.
NPI 1972561280
Ophthalmology in Culver City, CA
About Dr. Eduardo Besser M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. EDUARDO BESSER M.D. (NPI 1972561280) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Culver City, California, licensed in California (A79263) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1998).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Eduardo Besser M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Eduardo Besser reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Culver City, CA 90232
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Santa Monica, CA 90405
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 1,939 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90232 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
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.
CULVER CITY, CA 90232
CULVER CITY, CA 90232
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 Eduardo Besser's NPI number?
The NPI number for Eduardo Besser is 1972561280. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.
Where is Eduardo Besser located?
Eduardo Besser practices at 9808 Venice Blvd #400, Culver City, CA 90232. The listed phone number is (310) 838-0202.
What is Eduardo Besser's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Eduardo Besser enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Eduardo Besser 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Eduardo Besser's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eduardo Besser reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Los Angeles Vision Center, Inc. (Culver City, CA) and County Of Los Angeles (Santa Monica, CA). Each 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 Eduardo Besser'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 Eduardo Besser was last updated on May 12, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.
# Dr. Eduardo Besser, M.D. · NPI 1972561280
Ophthalmology physician in Culver City, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 3, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1972561280 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 3, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **State license:** A79263 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 9808 VENICE BLVD, #400, Culver City, CA 90232-2732
- **Phone:** (310) 838-0202 · **Fax:** (310) 464-6256
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Los Angeles Vision Center, Inc. (NPI 1275566267, Culver City, CA); County Of Los Angeles (NPI 1235323080, Santa Monica, CA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Boston University School Of Medicine, class of 1998
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 12, 2011
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN H77329 (CA); Medicare ID-Type Unspecified WA79263F (CA); Medicaid 00A792630 (CA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1972561280) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.