Venesa Chung, OD - Medicare Optometrist in San Jose, CA

Venesa Chung, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in San Jose, California. Her current practice location is 1855 Lucretia Ave Bldg 1100, San Jose, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 347-4751.

Venesa Chung is licensed to practice in California (license number 35305) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1043933757.

Contact Information

Venesa Chung, OD
1855 Lucretia Ave Bldg 1100,
San Jose, CA 95122-3730
(408) 347-4751
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameVenesa Chung
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1855 Lucretia Ave Bldg 1100, San Jose, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043933757
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/19/2022
  • Last Update Date: 09/29/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688044696
  • Enrollment ID: I20230109003010

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Venesa Chung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043933757NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 35305 (California)Primary

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. Venesa Chung allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameBay Area Community Health
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184791998
PECOS PAC ID: 1658349824
Enrollment ID: O20050330001237

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Venesa Chung, OD
1855 Lucretia Ave Bldg 1100,
San Jose, CA 95122-3730

Ph: (626) 378-2286
Venesa Chung, OD
1855 Lucretia Ave Bldg 1100,
San Jose, CA 95122-3730

Ph: (408) 347-4751

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