Dr Benjamin Cheung, OD in Lihue, HI - Medicare Optometry Provider

Dr Benjamin Cheung, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Lihue, Hawaii. He went to University Of California - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 4300 Nuhou St, Lihue, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 241-4013.

Dr Benjamin Cheung is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number 849) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1417288184.

Contact Information

	Dr Benjamin Cheung, OD
	4300 Nuhou St, Lihue, HI 96766-8002
	(808) 241-4013
	Not Available

Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full Name	Dr Benjamin Cheung
Gender	Male
Speciality	Optometry
Experience	15 Years
Location	4300 Nuhou St, Lihue, Hawaii
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Benjamin Cheung attended and graduated from University Of California - School Of Optometry in 2009

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1417288184
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/20/2010
Last Update Date: 09/19/2017

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1759426547
Enrollment ID: I20170711002486

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Cheung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1417288184	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
152W00000X	Optometrist	13752 (California)	Secondary
152W00000X	Optometrist	849 (Hawaii)	Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Benjamin Cheung is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Benjamin Cheung, OD 1623 11th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122-3626 Ph: (415) 308-6119	Dr Benjamin Cheung, OD 4300 Nuhou St, Lihue, HI 96766-8002 Ph: (808) 241-4013

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Optometrist in Lihue, HI

Dr. Joel Ernest Punzal, OD Optometrist Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4454 Nuhou St, Lihue, HI 96766 Phone: 808-278-8383 Fax: 808-855-2004
Arthur W. H. Loo, O.d., Inc. Optometrist Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3-2600 Kaumualii Hwy, Suite 1508, Lihue, HI 96766 Phone: 808-245-8564 Fax: 808-245-8565
Dr. Stanley J Schiller, O.D. Optometrist Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 3-3100 Kuhio Hwy Ste C15, Lihue, HI 96766 Phone: 808-246-8855 Fax: 808-246-0415
Dr. Karen T Barbadillo, O.D. Optometrist Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 4366 Kukui Grove St, Suite 101, Lihue, HI 96766 Phone: 808-246-0051
Dr. Chet Alan Myers, O.D. Optometrist Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2964 Ewalu St, Lihue, HI 96766 Phone: 808-245-2772 Fax: 808-245-4541
Timothy B. Crane, M.d., Inc. Optometrist Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 4463 Pahee St Ste 206, Lihue, HI 96766 Phone: 808-246-0110 Fax: 808-246-0068
Eye Care Center Of Kauai Llc Optometrist Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 4366 Kukui Grove St, Suite 101, Lihue, HI 96766 Phone: 808-246-0051 Fax: 808-246-4816

Dr Benjamin Cheung, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Lihue, HI