Dr Jon Christopher Vanwagnen, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Alpena, MI

Dr Jon Christopher Vanwagnen, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Alpena, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 137 Parker Ave, Alpena, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 916-6168.

Dr Jon Christopher Vanwagnen is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4901004725) 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 1376808071.

Contact Information

Dr Jon Christopher Vanwagnen, OD
137 Parker Ave,
Alpena, MI 49707-1413
(989) 916-6168
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Jon Christopher Vanwagnen
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience12 Years
Location137 Parker Ave, Alpena, Michigan
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 Jon Christopher Vanwagnen graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376808071
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/09/2012
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779737598
  • Enrollment ID: I20130202000043

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jon Christopher Vanwagnen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376808071NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4901004725 (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 Jon Christopher Vanwagnen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCharlevoix Eye Center Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619315926
PECOS PAC ID: 3577793280
Enrollment ID: O20140225001209

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Jon Christopher Vanwagnen, OD
137 Parker Ave,
Alpena, MI 49707-1413

Ph: (989) 916-6168
Dr Jon Christopher Vanwagnen, OD
137 Parker Ave,
Alpena, MI 49707-1413

Ph: (989) 916-6168

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