ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM – NPI #1396897583
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Ophthalmology

ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM is an ophthalmologist located in OAKLAND, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1396897583 to ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM on January 17, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM is also known by the name OPTHALMOLOGY DEPT. 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 previously updated about 10 years ago on May 27, 2016. 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 ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM below.

NPI Profile for
ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM

NPI Number
1396897583
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM
Other Name: OPTHALMOLOGY DEPT
Primary location
1411 E 31ST ST
OAKLAND, CA 94602-1018
Phone: (510) 437-4800 Fax: (510) 437-4187
Mailing address
15400 FOOTHILL BLVD
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94578-1009
Phone: (510) 895-7344 Fax: (510) 895-7229
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
BERNADETTE JENSEN
VP OF REVENUE CYCLE
Phone: (510) 618-2147
Updated
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)

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.