Altoona Eyecare - Medicare Optometrist in Altoona, IA

Altoona Eyecare is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Altoona, Iowa. Their current practice location is 1003 8th St Sw, Suite C, Altoona, Iowa. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 967-4095.

Altoona Eyecare is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 02298) and it also participates in the medicare program. Altoona Eyecare is enrolled with medicare and should accept medicare assignments and since they are enrolled in medicare, they may order Medicare Part D Prescription drugs, if eligible. The facility's NPI Number is 1891150256.

Contact Information

Altoona Eyecare
1003 8th St Sw, Suite C,
Altoona, IA 50009-2349
(515) 967-4095
(515) 967-0262



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAltoona Eyecare
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1003 8th St Sw, Altoona, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891150256
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/29/2015
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931405917
  • Enrollment ID: O20160317001144

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Altoona Eyecare such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891150256NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 02298 (Iowa)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Altoona Eyecare acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameJay D Petersma
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326148933
PECOS PAC ID: 0244288272
Enrollment ID: I20050106000673

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Provider NameJeffrey J Neighbors
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386657641
PECOS PAC ID: 8527155431
Enrollment ID: I20071024000428

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Provider NameCara A Vander Wilt
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124012869
PECOS PAC ID: 2769450543
Enrollment ID: I20140814001502

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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. Altoona Eyecare 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
Altoona Eyecare
5501 Nw 86th St Ste 500,
Johnston, IA 50131-1815

Ph: (515) 270-0494
Altoona Eyecare
1003 8th St Sw, Suite C,
Altoona, IA 50009-2349

Ph: (515) 967-4095

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Nguyen Ngoc Tran, O.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3501 8th St Sw, Altoona, IA 50009
Phone: 515-967-1837    Fax: 515-967-1846
Dr. Sheri L Matthaidess, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 501 8th St Se, Altoona, IA 50009
Phone: 515-967-6605    Fax: 515-967-7724
Mark L Davis Od Llc
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 103 2nd St Se, Altoona, IA 50009
Phone: 515-630-2875    

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