Dr Crayton Fargason, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Baton Rouge, LA

Dr Crayton Fargason, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His current practice location is 7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 4000, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 766-7441.

Dr Crayton Fargason is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 009603) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1063462679.

Contact Information

Dr Crayton Fargason, MD
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 4000,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300
(225) 766-7441
(225) 766-7597



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Crayton Fargason
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location7777 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063462679
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/22/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961572649
  • Enrollment ID: I20080606000604

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Crayton Fargason such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063462679NPI-NPPES
1126004MedicaidLA
180015625OtherLARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 009603 (Louisiana)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Crayton Fargason allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Medical Center Apmc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053422113
PECOS PAC ID: 5890783062
Enrollment ID: O20040505000876

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Crayton Fargason, MD
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 4000,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300

Ph: (225) 766-7441
Dr Crayton Fargason, MD
7777 Hennessy Blvd, Suite 4000,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300

Ph: (225) 766-7441

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Dr. Allen Roy Pearce, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 225-766-7441    Fax: 225-766-7597
Donald R Peavy, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4848 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone: 225-927-0180    Fax: 225-926-3803
Dr. Andrew C Black, M.D.
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Phone: 225-766-3437    Fax: 225-766-3443
Robert A Holloway Jr., M.D.
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Jamie L Hatcher, M.D.
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