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Dr. Guy Kazuo Kato , OD

Optometrist • Whittier, CA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Guy Kato, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Whittier, CA. Practice services are available at 6309 GREENLEAF AVE under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6309 Greenleaf Ave

Whittier, CA 906013536

Telephone 5626983279
Fax 5626988180
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Guy K Kato Od Facility NPI 1528292414

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Whittier, CA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 19.7 Yrs
State Avg: 21.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
35 Specialists

Practicing in Whittier, CA (8588 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
5.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
11 11 $121.82 $115.37

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License CA 8257T

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
SD0082570 (CA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1962978452

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active October 28, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 28, 2008

Registered at 6309 GREENLEAF AVE, WHITTIER, CA 906013536 (Tel: 5626983279)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 28, 2008

Registered at 6309 GREENLEAF AVE, WHITTIER, CA 906013536 (Tel: 5626983279)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 28, 2008

Recorded as GUY KATO, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 28, 2008

Optometrist (License #8257T in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1598849820
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 24, 2006
Last Update: October 28, 2008
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

6309 Greenleaf Ave

Whittier, CA 906013536

Phone: 5626983279

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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