Dr David John Westrich, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Cape Girardeau, MO

Dr David John Westrich, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He went to Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Eye Care Specialists Llc, Eye Care Specialists Llc and his current practice location is 360 S Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (573) 335-3577.

Dr David John Westrich is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number MDR4H61) 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 1114051661.

Contact Information

Dr David John Westrich, MD
360 S Mount Auburn Rd,
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-4920
(573) 335-3577
(573) 335-1559



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David John Westrich
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience40 Years
Location360 S Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
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:
  • Dr David John Westrich attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114051661
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082603709
  • Enrollment ID: I20100820000535

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David John Westrich such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114051661NPI-NPPES
208079111MedicaidMO
4624OtherMOBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD MO
64038219MedicaidKY
180035396OtherKYRAILROAD MEDICARE
180035397OtherILRAILROAD MEDICARE
179261OtherHEALTHLINK
180034566OtherMORAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 036084634 (Illinois)Secondary
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist MDR4H61 (Missouri)Primary
207W00000XOphthalmology 036084634 (Illinois)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 29233 (Kentucky)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology MDR4H61 (Missouri)Secondary
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 29233 (Kentucky)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Francis Medical CenterCape girardeau, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Care Specialists Llc01431170289
Eye Care Specialists Llc01431170289

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Entity NameEye Care Specialists Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316071780
PECOS PAC ID: 0143117028
Enrollment ID: O20050823000252

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr David John Westrich, MD
360 S Mount Auburn Rd,
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-4920

Ph: (573) 335-3577
Dr David John Westrich, MD
360 S Mount Auburn Rd,
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-4920

Ph: (573) 335-3577

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Cape Girardeau, MO

Dr. Tatyana Igorevna Metelitsina, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 360 S Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-3577    Fax: 573-335-1559
Dr. Marybeth Esswein Kapp, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3065 William St, Suite 207, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-334-7427    Fax: 573-334-5970
Dr. John Reck Kinder, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 64 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-334-5265    Fax: 573-334-3648
Dr. Todd James Lumsden, D.O.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 64 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-334-5265    Fax: 573-334-3648
Dr. Derrall Shawn Parker, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 360 S Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-335-3577    Fax: 573-335-1559
Dr. Carl Nelson Ringer, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 64 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Phone: 573-334-5265    Fax: 573-334-3648

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