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DR. ALEXANDER M CHOP PH.D. M.D. NPI 1952368920


NPI Information

NPI: 1952368920
Provider Name: DR. ALEXANDER M CHOP, PH.D. M.D.
Classification: Ophthalmology - 207W00000X
Entity Type: Individual
Organization: M B KAYANI PHYSICIAN PC

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
44139 MONTEREY AVE STE A
PALM DESERT, CA
ZIP 92260
Phone: (760) 779-0800
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DR. Alexander M Chop, PH.D. M.D. is an ophthalmology in Palm Desert, CA with 28 years of experience. The provider is an ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses. DR. Alexander M Chop, PH.D. M.D. NPI is 1952368920. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1996

The provider's business location address is:

44139 MONTEREY AVE STE A
PALM DESERT, CA
ZIP 92260-700
Phone: (760) 779-0800
Fax: (760) 779-0801

The NPI 1952368920 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye (HCPCS:92133)
  • Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)
  • Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions (HCPCS:92083)
  • Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits (HCPCS:92014)
  • Diagnostic imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/26/2006 and was last updated on 1/6/2020.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207W00000XOphthalmologyA80309CALIFORNIAYes
2207W00000XOphthalmology226559-1NEW YORKNo

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1FC4284472OTHERNEW YORKDEA
202433223MEDICAIDNEW YORK

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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