Dr Benjamin Hale Wacker, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Aberdeen, NC

Dr Benjamin Hale Wacker, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Aberdeen, North Carolina. He went to University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Family Eye Care Of The Carolinas Pa and his current practice location is 1902 N Sandhills Blvd Ste E, Aberdeen, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 692-2020.

Dr Benjamin Hale Wacker is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2501) 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 1417400987.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Hale Wacker, OD
1902 N Sandhills Blvd Ste E,
Aberdeen, NC 28315-2347
(910) 692-2020
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Hale Wacker
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience8 Years
Location1902 N Sandhills Blvd Ste E, Aberdeen, North Carolina
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:
  • Dr Benjamin Hale Wacker attended and graduated from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417400987
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2016
  • Last Update Date: 05/05/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698033165
  • Enrollment ID: I20171212000204

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Hale Wacker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417400987NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2501 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Family Eye Care Of The Carolinas Pa03453413502

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Medicare Reassignments

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Provider NameFamily Eye Care Of The Carolinas Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326157215
PECOS PAC ID: 0345341350
Enrollment ID: O20070720000451

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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. Dr Benjamin Hale Wacker 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
Dr Benjamin Hale Wacker, OD
1902 N Sandhills Blvd Ste E,
Aberdeen, NC 28315-2347

Ph: (910) 692-2020
Dr Benjamin Hale Wacker, OD
1902 N Sandhills Blvd Ste E,
Aberdeen, NC 28315-2347

Ph: (910) 692-2020

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Phone: 910-693-1226    Fax: 910-692-8983
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