Dr Fredric D Young, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Munster, IN

Dr Fredric D Young, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Munster, Indiana. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1646 45th Ave, Munster, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 924-3700.

Dr Fredric D Young is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 24515) 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 1144322249.

Contact Information

Dr Fredric D Young, MD
1646 45th Ave,
Munster, IN 46321-3914
(219) 924-3700
(219) 924-3712



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Fredric D Young
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience52 Years
Location1646 45th Ave, Munster, Indiana
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 Fredric D Young attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144322249
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244345213
  • Enrollment ID: I20101111000415

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fredric D Young such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144322249NPI-NPPES
100197080AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 24515 (Indiana)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 Fredric D Young allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRobert L. Young M.d. Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730376807
PECOS PAC ID: 5799803912
Enrollment ID: O20101111000373

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Fredric D Young, MD
1646 45th Ave,
Munster, IN 46321-3914

Ph: (219) 924-3700
Dr Fredric D Young, MD
1646 45th Ave,
Munster, IN 46321-3914

Ph: (219) 924-3700

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Phone: 219-922-6226    Fax: 219-922-8784
Derek J Dawson, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8256 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-836-2770    Fax: 219-836-0438
Dr. Larry Howard Wolff, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 701 Superior Ave, Suite A, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-934-0150    Fax: 219-934-0152
Dr. Jason Andrew Brooks, M.D.
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Dr. Rand Diab, M.D.
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Owen Li Qi, M.D.
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