NHU-Y T. DAO M.D. – NPI #1346506094
Ophthalmology

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.

NHU-Y DAO is an ophthalmologist located in WATERBURY, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1346506094 to NHU-Y DAO on April 06, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

The NPI profile was last updated on Jun 26, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for NHU-Y DAO below.

NPI Profile for
NHU-Y T. DAO

NPI Number
1346506094
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
NHU-Y T. DAO
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1201 W MAIN ST
SUITE 100
WATERBURY, CT 06708-3105
Phone: (203) 597-9100 Fax: (203) 573-4805
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 26, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology (Primary)
TX Q8239

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1201 W MAIN ST,
WATERBURY, CT 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2012
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
NHU-Y DAO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SAINT MARY'S HOSPITAL
      56 FRANKLIN STEET
      WATERBURY, CT 06706
    • WATERBURY HOSPITAL
      64 ROBBINS ST
      WATERBURY, CT 06721

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