August Optical - Medicare Optometrist in Kalamazoo, MI

August Optical is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Their current practice location is 4425 W Main St, Kalamazoo, Michigan. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (269) 345-4425.

August Optical is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4901002284) and it also participates in the medicare program. August Optical 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 1255466546.

Contact Information

August Optical
4425 W Main St,
Kalamazoo, MI 49006-2648
(269) 345-4425
(269) 345-4435



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAugust Optical
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location4425 W Main St, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255466546
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/01/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860591146
  • Enrollment ID: O20070627000446

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for August Optical such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255466546NPI-NPPES
5052968MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4901002284 (Michigan)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. August Optical acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameSusan B Connolly
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740496595
PECOS PAC ID: 7618865205
Enrollment ID: I20040305000743

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Provider NameAugust A Krymis
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780803403
PECOS PAC ID: 1951400225
Enrollment ID: I20070627000439

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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. August Optical 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
August Optical
4425 W Main St,
Kalamazoo, MI 49006-2648

Ph: (269) 345-4425
August Optical
4425 W Main St,
Kalamazoo, MI 49006-2648

Ph: (269) 345-4425

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