Katherine Mariko Tanaka, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Long Beach, CA

Katherine Mariko Tanaka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Long Beach, California. She went to University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Katherine M Tanaka Md Inc and her current practice location is 5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200, Long Beach, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 421-2020.

Katherine Mariko Tanaka is licensed to practice in California (license number G58916) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1336344878.

Contact Information

Katherine Mariko Tanaka, MD
5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200,
Long Beach, CA 90815-3149
(562) 421-2020
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKatherine Mariko Tanaka
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200, Long Beach, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Katherine Mariko Tanaka attended and graduated from University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336344878
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395787436
  • Enrollment ID: I20050615000356

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Katherine Mariko Tanaka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336344878NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G58916 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Katherine M Tanaka Md Inc35775056192

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Entity NameKatherine M Tanaka Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225115249
PECOS PAC ID: 3577505619
Enrollment ID: O20050527000729

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Katherine Mariko Tanaka, MD
116 1st St,
Seal Beach, CA 90740-6002

Ph: () -
Katherine Mariko Tanaka, MD
5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200,
Long Beach, CA 90815-3149

Ph: (562) 421-2020

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Long Beach, CA

Dr. Robert Alexander Clark, M.D
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4401 Atlantic Ave Ste 410, Long Beach, CA 90807
Phone: 562-459-3363    Fax: 562-459-3364
Doran Bott Spencer,
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5901 East Seventh Street, Va Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90822
Phone: 562-826-8000    
Myles Isaac Brookman, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5991 E Spring St, Long Beach, CA 90808
Phone: 562-938-9945    
Veronique Hedwige Jotterand, M.D.
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Practice Location: 2865 Atlantic Ave, Suite 109, Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone: 562-988-2020    Fax: 562-426-7394
Dr. Janis Reiko Nobe, M.D.
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Practice Location: 2600 Redondo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone: 562-988-7090    
Julie L Gasperini, M.D.
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Practice Location: 4300 Long Beach Blvd, Suite 300, Long Beach, CA 90807
Phone: 562-984-7024    Fax: 562-428-7394
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