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Optometry

Zachary G. Pfau, OD

Sees patients in Tucson, AZ · Green Valley, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Zachary G. Pfau, OD is an optometrist at 1110 N El Dorado Pl, Tucson, AZ 85715. Phone: (520) 327-5677. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Zachary G. Pfau had 1,182 Original Medicare patients and 1,904 services. NPI 1679913818. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 1110 N El Dorado Pl, Tucson, AZ 85715 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (520) 327‑5677
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Desert Eye Associates Ltd
  • Optometry school: Southern California College Of Optometry · graduated 2013 (13 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Zachary G. Pfau, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Zachary G. Pfau accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zachary G. Pfau accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Zachary G. Pfau see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,182 Original Medicare patients and 1,904 services for Zachary G. Pfau. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Zachary G. Pfau's NPI number?
1679913818. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Zachary G. Pfau, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,182
Services billed to Medicare1,904
Different services or procedures12
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)785 services
  2. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)535 services
  3. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)206 services
  4. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)172 services
  5. Imaging of retina (92134)88 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure70%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Ischemic heart disease25%
  • Chronic kidney disease22%
  • Osteoporosis21%

Practice locations

Addresses where Zachary G. Pfau is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Zachary G. Pfau as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Desert Eye Associates Ltd5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Tucson

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tucson, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Desert Eye Associates Ltd

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolSouthern California College Of Optometry
Graduation year2013 (13 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679913818
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians