Dr Elmer Wong, OD in Fresno, CA - Medicare Optometry Provider

Dr Elmer Wong, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Fresno, California. He went to University Of California - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 6700 N 1st St, 103, Fresno, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 438-6440.

Dr Elmer Wong is licensed to practice in California (license number 8139T) 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 1043248990.

Contact Information

	Dr Elmer Wong, OD
	6700 N 1st St, 103, Fresno, CA 93710-3900
	(559) 438-6440
	(559) 438-4324

Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full Name	Dr Elmer Wong
Gender	Male
Speciality	Optometry
Experience	40 Years
Location	6700 N 1st St, Fresno, California
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 Elmer Wong attended and graduated from University Of California - School Of Optometry in 1984

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1043248990
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2006
Last Update Date: 04/16/2010

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0446445571
Enrollment ID: I20110124000425

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elmer Wong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1043248990	NPI	-	NPPES
SD0081390	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
152W00000X	Optometrist	8139T (California)	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 Elmer Wong 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 Elmer Wong, OD 6700 N 1st St, 103, Fresno, CA 93710-3900 Ph: (559) 438-6440	Dr Elmer Wong, OD 6700 N 1st St, 103, Fresno, CA 93710-3900 Ph: (559) 438-6440

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Dr Elmer Wong, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Fresno, CA