Dr. Lynn Watt Kurata

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 41+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Lynn Watt Kurata, OD, is an Optometry specialist in Gardena, California. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Optometry. Dr. Lynn Watt Kurata also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including East - West Eye Institute A Medical Corporation. Dr. Lynn Watt Kurata may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Lynn Watt Kurata at 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd 400 to request Dr. Lynn Watt Kurata the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd
400
Gardena, CA 90247-4180


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Lynn Watt Kurata
Gender Female
PECOS ID 9537146592
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Optometry (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 41 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD)
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    Doctor of Optometry
    Doctors of Optometry (O.D.s/optometrists) are the independent 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.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Lynn Watt Kurata graduated from medical school in 1983.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1841225158
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 12, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Lynn Watt Kurata

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Lynn Watt Kurata has been primarily specialized in Low Vision Rehabilitation for over 41 years of experience.
  • Optometrist / Low Vision Rehabilitation
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    Low Vision Rehabilitation
    Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.
  • Eye and Vision Services Providers / Optometrist
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    Optometrist
    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.
  • Optometrist / Corneal and Contact Management
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    Corneal and Contact Management
    The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea’s ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.


Medical Group Practice

  • East - West Eye Institute A Medical Corporation


Practice Locations

1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd
400
Gardena, CA 90247-4180

Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, August 29, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, October 29, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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