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Optometry

Bach Kim Nguyen, OD

Sees patients in Walnut Creek, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Bach Kim Nguyen, OD is an optometrist at 1844 San Miguel Dr, Suite 312, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. Phone: (925) 934-4313. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Bach Kim Nguyen had 105 Original Medicare patients and 182 services. NPI 1942235734. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 1844 San Miguel Dr, Suite 312, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 · Directions
  • Phone: (925) 934‑4313
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Optometry school: University Of California - School Of Optometry · graduated 1995 (31 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bach Kim Nguyen, 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 Bach Kim Nguyen accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Bach Kim Nguyen may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Bach Kim Nguyen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 105 Original Medicare patients and 182 services for Bach Kim Nguyen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Bach Kim Nguyen's NPI number?
1942235734. 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 Bach Kim Nguyen, 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 patients105
Services billed to Medicare182
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)40 services
  2. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)37 services
  3. Photography of the retina (92250)36 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)20 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 cholesterol69%
  • High blood pressure58%
  • Arthritis31%
  • Diabetes25%
  • Ischemic heart disease22%
  • Anxiety18%

Practice locations

Addresses where Bach Kim Nguyen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Walnut Creek

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Walnut Creek, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolUniversity Of California - School Of Optometry
Graduation year1995 (31 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942235734
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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