Peter E Diedrichsen, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Columbus, NE

Peter E Diedrichsen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Columbus, Nebraska. He went to University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Eye Physicians, P.c. and his current practice location is 3772 43rd Ave, Suite A, Columbus, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 563-3686.

Peter E Diedrichsen is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 14980) 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 1194702597.

Contact Information

Peter E Diedrichsen, MD
3772 43rd Ave, Suite A,
Columbus, NE 68601-1681
(402) 563-3686
(402) 564-1797



Physician's Profile

Full NamePeter E Diedrichsen
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience45 Years
Location3772 43rd Ave, Columbus, Nebraska
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:
  • Peter E Diedrichsen attended and graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194702597
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638276108
  • Enrollment ID: I20070517000153

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peter E Diedrichsen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194702597NPI-NPPES
47082635813MedicaidNE
01493OtherNEBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 14980 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Physicians, P.c.56988635799

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameEye Physicians, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497732895
PECOS PAC ID: 5698863579
Enrollment ID: O20071109000251

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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. Peter E Diedrichsen 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
Peter E Diedrichsen, MD
Po Box 1275,
Columbus, NE 68602-1681

Ph: (402) 563-3686
Peter E Diedrichsen, MD
3772 43rd Ave, Suite A,
Columbus, NE 68601-1681

Ph: (402) 563-3686

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