ZACHARY RICHARDSON MD – NPI #1710245824
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

ZACHARY RICHARDSON is an ophthalmologist located in SALINAS, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1710245824 to ZACHARY RICHARDSON on April 26, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. 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 3 years ago on Aug 16, 2023. 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 ZACHARY RICHARDSON below.

NPI Profile for
ZACHARY RICHARDSON

NPI Number
1710245824
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ZACHARY RICHARDSON
Credentials
MD
Primary location
622 ABBOTT ST
SALINAS, CA 93901-4315
Phone: (831) 771-3900 Fax: (831) 424-7835
2 Other location(s):
2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Ste B130
Monterey, CA 93940-7842
Phone: (831) 647-3900
Fax: (831) 771-3966
966 Cass St Ste 100
Monterey, CA 93940-4540
Phone: (831) 373-7733
Fax: (831) 771-3966
Mailing address
63 S ROCKFORD DR STE 220
TEMPE, AZ 85288-6226
Phone: (831) 771-3900 Fax: (831) 424-7835
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 16, 2023

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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)		 VA 0116024719

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.

Additional Information

Education
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2015
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
ZACHARY RICHARDSON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF THE MONTEREY PENINSULA
      23625 W R HOLMAN HIGHWAY
      MONTEREY, CA 93940

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