Robert E Gerald, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Amarillo, TX

Robert E Gerald, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Amarillo, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Panhandle Eye Group, Llp and his current practice location is 7625 Fleming Ave, Amarillo, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 353-0125.

Robert E Gerald is licensed to practice in Texas (license number E9655) 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 1154384253.

Contact Information

Robert E Gerald, MD
7625 Fleming Ave,
Amarillo, TX 79106-1801
(806) 353-0125
(806) 355-0834



Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert E Gerald
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience50 Years
Location7625 Fleming Ave, Amarillo, Texas
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:
  • Robert E Gerald attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154384253
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/18/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214067172
  • Enrollment ID: I20100619000183

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert E Gerald such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154384253NPI-NPPES
120208704MedicaidTX
88622JOtherTXBCBS
120208703MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology E9655 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist St Anthony's HospitalAmarillo, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Panhandle Eye Group, Llp620481877623

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NamePanhandle Eye Group, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760571723
PECOS PAC ID: 6204818776
Enrollment ID: O20040607001217

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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. Robert E Gerald 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
Robert E Gerald, MD
Po Box 50720,
Amarillo, TX 79159-0720

Ph: (806) 467-0459
Robert E Gerald, MD
7625 Fleming Ave,
Amarillo, TX 79106-1801

Ph: (806) 353-0125

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Amarillo, TX

Amber A Dobler-dixon, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7411 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-350-1100    Fax: 806-350-1101
Bruce L Weinberger, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 700 Quail Creek Dr, Amarillo, TX 79124
Phone: 806-353-6691    Fax: 806-355-1284
Christopher Alan Mccarty, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7411 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-351-1177    Fax: 806-355-1284
Jason Edward Ysasaga, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7411 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-351-1870    Fax: 806-355-1284
Dr. Sloan Whitmore Rush, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7625 Fleming Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-353-0125    Fax: 806-355-0834
Jennifer Rene Gallagher, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7411 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
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