Dr James Harold Seals, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Alma, MI

Dr James Harold Seals, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Alma, Michigan. His current practice location is 1321 Pine Ave, Alma, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 463-1139.

Dr James Harold Seals is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number JS002928) 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 1972771046.

Contact Information

Dr James Harold Seals, OD
1321 Pine Ave,
Alma, MI 48801-1242
(989) 463-1139
(989) 466-2808



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr James Harold Seals
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1321 Pine Ave, Alma, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972771046
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/12/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648296277
  • Enrollment ID: I20110112000369

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Harold Seals such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972771046NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist JS002928 (Michigan)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 James Harold Seals allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJames H Seals Peter B Tacia & Tad J Bartz Od Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740345701
PECOS PAC ID: 5294854105
Enrollment ID: O20110112000326

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James Harold Seals, OD
1321 Pine Ave,
Alma, MI 48801-1242

Ph: (989) 463-1139
Dr James Harold Seals, OD
1321 Pine Ave,
Alma, MI 48801-1242

Ph: (989) 463-1139

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