Dr Donald B Leach, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Los Lunas, NM

Dr Donald B Leach, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Los Lunas, New Mexico. He went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 943 Main Street S.w., Los Ojos Professional Bldg, Los Lunas, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 865-4812.

Dr Donald B Leach is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 245OP2245) 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 1578561312.

Contact Information

Dr Donald B Leach, OD
943 Main Street S.w., Los Ojos Professional Bldg,
Los Lunas, NM 87031
(505) 865-4812
(505) 865-3767



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Donald B Leach
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience48 Years
Location943 Main Street S.w., Los Lunas, New Mexico
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 Donald B Leach attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578561312
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/28/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719035617
  • Enrollment ID: I20090504000239

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Donald B Leach such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578561312NPI-NPPES
NM00P054OtherNMBLUECROSS BLUESHIELD
10007839OtherNMLOVELACE HEALTH, SR
NMP2264MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 245OP2245 (New Mexico)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 Donald B Leach allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDonald B Leach Od Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073784351
PECOS PAC ID: 6507914405
Enrollment ID: O20090504000262

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Donald B Leach, OD
943 Main Street Sw,
Los Lunas, NM 87031-8748

Ph: (505) 865-4812
Dr Donald B Leach, OD
943 Main Street S.w., Los Ojos Professional Bldg,
Los Lunas, NM 87031

Ph: (505) 865-4812

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Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 943 Main Street Sw, Los Lunas, NM 87031
Phone: 505-865-4812    Fax: 505-865-3767
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Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 511a Hwy 314 Sw, Los Lunas, NM 87031
Phone: 505-565-3937    Fax: 505-565-3900
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Practice Location: 1603 Main Street, Sw, Suite B, Los Lunas, NM 87031
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