Dr William Fred Prestowitz, MD - Medicare in Abingdon, VA

Dr William Fred Prestowitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Abingdon, Virginia. His current practice location is 340 W Main St, Abingdon, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (276) 628-3118.

Dr William Fred Prestowitz is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101043622) 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 1235122151.

Contact Information

Dr William Fred Prestowitz, MD
340 W Main St,
Abingdon, VA 24210-2624
(276) 628-3118
(276) 628-8342



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Fred Prestowitz
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location340 W Main St, Abingdon, Virginia
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 William Fred Prestowitz attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235122151
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/05/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Fred Prestowitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235122151NPI-NPPES
180006507OtherVARAILROAD MEDICARE
006348416MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 0101043622 (Virginia)Primary

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 William Fred Prestowitz 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 William Fred Prestowitz, MD
340 W Main St,
Abingdon, VA 24210-2624

Ph: (276) 628-3118
Dr William Fred Prestowitz, MD
340 W Main St,
Abingdon, VA 24210-2624

Ph: (276) 628-3118

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Abingdon, VA

Dr. Austin Blake Taylor, D.O.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 340 W Main St, Abingdon, VA 24210
Phone: 276-628-3118    Fax: 276-628-8342
Dr. Sara Jeannette Creekmore, D.O.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 328-a Cummings St., Abingdon, VA 24210
Phone: 276-628-3118    Fax: 276-628-8342

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