Douglas Orton, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Henderson, NV

Douglas Orton, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Henderson, Nevada. He went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Shepherd Eye Center Ltd and his current practice location is 1505 Wigwam Pkwy Ste 100, Henderson, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (702) 896-6043.

Douglas Orton is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number OD282) 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 1346249935.

Contact Information

Douglas Orton, OD
1505 Wigwam Pkwy Ste 100,
Henderson, NV 89074-8194
(702) 896-6043
(702) 896-9591



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDouglas Orton
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience34 Years
Location1505 Wigwam Pkwy Ste 100, Henderson, Nevada
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:
  • Douglas Orton attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346249935
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/03/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577598960
  • Enrollment ID: I20051005000074

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas Orton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346249935NPI-NPPES
1346249935MedicaidNV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OD282 (Nevada)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Shepherd Eye Center Ltd923412590737

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Medicare Reassignments

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Provider NameShepherd Eye Center Ltd
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487604054
PECOS PAC ID: 9234125907
Enrollment ID: O20040420001820

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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. Douglas Orton 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
Douglas Orton, OD
1505 Wigwam Pkwy Ste 100,
Henderson, NV 89074-8195

Ph: (702) 896-6043
Douglas Orton, OD
1505 Wigwam Pkwy Ste 100,
Henderson, NV 89074-8194

Ph: (702) 896-6043

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