Alexander J Brucker, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Philadelphia, PA

Alexander J Brucker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Penn - Medical Group and his current practice location is 3801 Filbert St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 662-8100.

Alexander J Brucker is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD020304E) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1073624706.

Contact Information

Alexander J Brucker, MD
3801 Filbert St,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2640
(215) 662-8100
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameAlexander J Brucker
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience52 Years
Location3801 Filbert St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alexander J Brucker attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073624706
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/11/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830224815
  • Enrollment ID: I20100316000483

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alexander J Brucker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073624706NPI-NPPES
000650140MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD020304E (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist MD020304E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PAHospital
Hospital Of Univ Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Penn - Medical Group62047309553031

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameUniversity Of Penn - Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235527342
PECOS PAC ID: 6204730955
Enrollment ID: O20141111000091

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Alexander J Brucker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Alexander J Brucker, MD
3801 Filbert St,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2640

Ph: (215) 662-8100
Alexander J Brucker, MD
3801 Filbert St,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2640

Ph: (215) 662-8100

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