Dr David Riley Tran, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Metairie, LA

Dr David Riley Tran, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Metairie, Louisiana. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 4521 Camel St, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 244-5954.

Dr David Riley Tran is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 1418-542T) 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 1619064896.

Contact Information

Dr David Riley Tran, OD
4521 Camel St,
Metairie, LA 70001-4616
(814) 244-5954
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr David Riley Tran
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience19 Years
Location4521 Camel St, Metairie, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. 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 David Riley Tran attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619064896
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/07/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214198068
  • Enrollment ID: I20120807000742

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Riley Tran such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619064896NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1418-542T (Louisiana)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist OEG-001681 (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr David Riley Tran allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDavid Riley Tran Od Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275949752
PECOS PAC ID: 4183949753
Enrollment ID: O20150203001263

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr David Riley Tran, OD
4521 Camel St,
Metairie, LA 70001-4616

Ph: (814) 244-5954
Dr David Riley Tran, OD
4521 Camel St,
Metairie, LA 70001-4616

Ph: (814) 244-5954

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