Dr Edward George Turro, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Bristol, CT

Dr Edward George Turro, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Bristol, Connecticut. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Envision 2020 Eyecare Llc and his current practice location is 72 Farmington Ave, Bristol, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 582-8088.

Dr Edward George Turro is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number CT0951) 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 1487710737.

Contact Information

Dr Edward George Turro, OD
72 Farmington Ave,
Bristol, CT 06010-4216
(860) 582-8088
(860) 314-2951



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Edward George Turro
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location72 Farmington Ave, Bristol, Connecticut
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 Edward George Turro attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487710737
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/24/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517858418
  • Enrollment ID: I20040322000731

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward George Turro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487710737NPI-NPPES
4051744MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist CT0951 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Envision 2020 Eyecare Llc85274930305

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Provider NameEnvision 2020 Eyecare Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801445028
PECOS PAC ID: 8527493030
Enrollment ID: O20200110000235

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Edward George Turro, OD
25 Arlington Rd,
West Hartford, CT 06107-1602

Ph: (860) 561-5759
Dr Edward George Turro, OD
72 Farmington Ave,
Bristol, CT 06010-4216

Ph: (860) 582-8088

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