Dr Brian Benitz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Carson City, NV

Dr Brian Benitz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Carson City, Nevada. His current practice location is 1987 N Carson St, Suite #5, Carson City, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 883-2015.

Dr Brian Benitz is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 445) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1851335061.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Benitz, OD
1987 N Carson St, Suite #5,
Carson City, NV 89701-1218
(775) 883-2015
(775) 883-5805



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Benitz
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1987 N Carson St, Carson City, Nevada
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851335061
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/25/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446285340
  • Enrollment ID: I20050929000292

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Benitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851335061NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 445 (Nevada)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Brian Benitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameRowan Optometry Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780233460
PECOS PAC ID: 7719318781
Enrollment ID: O20200506001466

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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 Brian Benitz 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 Brian Benitz, OD
5961 S Los Altos Pkwy, Ste 101,
Sparks, NV 89436-2500

Ph: (775) 359-2020
Dr Brian Benitz, OD
1987 N Carson St, Suite #5,
Carson City, NV 89701-1218

Ph: (775) 883-2015

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Optometrist in Carson City, NV

Dr. Katrina Copoulos, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 410 Fleischmann Way, Carson City, NV 89703
Phone: 775-882-3977    Fax: 775-882-3285
Mrs. Jennifer Lynne Peterson Highley, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 844 W Nye Ln Ste 104, Carson City, NV 89703
Phone: 775-882-3937    
Gary W Abel,
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 680 W Nye Ln Ste 102, Carson City, NV 89703
Phone: 775-884-4488    
Pritchett Eye Care Associates- Carson
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1987 N Carson St Ste 5, Carson City, NV 89701
Phone: 775-883-2015    Fax: 775-883-5805
Dr. Benjamin Clark Seljestad, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 Old Clear Creek Rd, Carson City, NV 89705
Phone: 775-884-2020    
Dr. Raymond James Ruckman, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 111 W Tenth St, Carson City, NV 89703
Phone: 775-883-4664    Fax: 775-883-4750
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3050 N Ormsby Blvd, Carson City, NV 89703
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