Rick A Carpenter, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Hilo, HI

Rick A Carpenter, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Hilo, Hawaii. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 111 Aupuni St Ste 101, Hilo, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 935-2964.

Rick A Carpenter is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number DOS-842) 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 1487877403.

Contact Information

Rick A Carpenter, DO
111 Aupuni St Ste 101,
Hilo, HI 96720
(808) 935-2964
(808) 961-6421



Physician's Profile

Full NameRick A Carpenter
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience31 Years
Location111 Aupuni St Ste 101, Hilo, Hawaii
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:
  • Rick A Carpenter graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487877403
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/01/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032206552
  • Enrollment ID: I20071031000328

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rick A Carpenter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487877403NPI-NPPES
25206401MedicaidHI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology DOS-842 (Hawaii)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. Rick A Carpenter 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
Rick A Carpenter, DO
111 Aupuni St Ste 101,
Hilo, HI 96720-4233

Ph: (808) 935-2964
Rick A Carpenter, DO
111 Aupuni St Ste 101,
Hilo, HI 96720

Ph: (808) 935-2964

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