Dr John J Destafeno, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in West Chester, PA

Dr John J Destafeno, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He went to Albany Medical College Of Union University and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Chester County Eye Care Assoc Pc, Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc and his current practice location is 915 Old Fern Hill Rd Bldg B Ste 200, West Chester, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 696-1230.

Dr John J Destafeno is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD431622) 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 1912097171.

Contact Information

Dr John J Destafeno, MD
915 Old Fern Hill Rd Bldg B Ste 200,
West Chester, PA 19380-4269
(610) 696-1230
(610) 696-2341



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John J Destafeno
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience23 Years
Location915 Old Fern Hill Rd Bldg B Ste 200, West Chester, 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:
  • Dr John J Destafeno attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912097171
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658302914
  • Enrollment ID: I20070822000630

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John J Destafeno such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912097171NPI-NPPES
5901401MedicaidNC
1019183240001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 2005-00363 (North Carolina)Secondary
207WX0108XOphthalmology - Uveitis And Ocular Inflammatory Disease MD431622 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology MD431622 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chester County Eye Care Assoc Pc337543750210
Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc9133025166129

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Entity NameWills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184624009
PECOS PAC ID: 9133025166
Enrollment ID: O20031210000801

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Entity NameChester County Eye Care Assoc Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588666200
PECOS PAC ID: 3375437502
Enrollment ID: O20040210000327

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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. Dr John J Destafeno 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
Dr John J Destafeno, MD
915 Old Fern Hill Rd Bldg B Ste 200,
West Chester, PA 19380-4269

Ph: (610) 696-1230
Dr John J Destafeno, MD
915 Old Fern Hill Rd Bldg B Ste 200,
West Chester, PA 19380-4269

Ph: (610) 696-1230

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Ophthalmology Doctors in West Chester, PA

Robert P Liss, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 915 Old Fern Hill Rd, Building B Ste 200, West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: 610-696-1230    Fax: 610-918-0803
Samantha Lynn Marek, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 915 Old Fern Hill Rd Ste 200, West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: 610-696-1230    
Dr. Gregory Warren Oldham, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 Old Fern Hill Rd Bldg B Ste 200, West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: 610-696-1230    Fax: 610-696-2341
Holly Clare Simpson, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 795 E Marshall St, Ste 103, West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: 610-429-3004    
Dr. Cyrus Louis Mineo, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1410 Carroll Brown Way, West Chester, PA 19382
Phone: 215-275-4197    
Dr. Richard B Kent, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 845 W Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382
Phone: 610-692-8100    Fax: 610-436-4011
Dr. Michael Joseph Ward Jr., MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 Old Fern Hill Rd Bldg B Ste 200, West Chester, PA 19380
Phone: 610-696-1230    Fax: 610-696-2341

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