Dr John C Kortenber, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Algona, IA

Dr John C Kortenber, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Algona, Iowa. He went to University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 112 N Thorington St, Algona, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 395-3937.

Dr John C Kortenber is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2002014339) 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 1821049586.

Contact Information

Dr John C Kortenber, OD
112 N Thorington St,
Algona, IA 50511-2614
(515) 395-3937
(515) 395-3938



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr John C Kortenber
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience23 Years
Location112 N Thorington St, Algona, Iowa
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 John C Kortenber attended and graduated from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821049586
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032154182
  • Enrollment ID: I20060601000041

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John C Kortenber such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821049586NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2002014339 (Missouri)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 John C Kortenber allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJohn C. Kortenber Optometry Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134172430
PECOS PAC ID: 2062423205
Enrollment ID: O20060601000033

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John C Kortenber, OD
112 N Thorington St,
Algona, IA 50511-2614

Ph: (515) 395-3937
Dr John C Kortenber, OD
112 N Thorington St,
Algona, IA 50511-2614

Ph: (515) 395-3937

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Optometrist in Algona, IA

John C. Kortenber Optometry Pc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 112 N Thorington St, Algona, IA 50511
Phone: 515-395-3937    Fax: 515-395-3938
Dr. Donald J Kingfield, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 220 N Dodge St, Algona, IA 50511
Phone: 515-295-3743    Fax: 515-295-2653
James R Schuchert, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 115 E Call St, Algona, IA 50511
Phone: 515-295-2196    Fax: 515-295-7964
Dr. Alan R Klepper, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 115 E Call St, Algona, IA 50511
Phone: 515-295-2196    
Dr. Tony N Trainer, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 115 E Call St, Algona, IA 50511
Phone: 515-295-2196    Fax: 515-295-7964
Schuchert And Klepper Pc
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 115 E Call St, Algona, IA 50511
Phone: 515-295-2196    Fax: 515-295-7964
Klepper And Trainer Partnership
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 115 E Call St, Algona, IA 50511
Phone: 515-295-2196    Fax: 515-295-7964

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