Dr Richard E Hults, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Akron, OH

Dr Richard E Hults, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Akron, Ohio. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Westgate Optometry Llc, Summit Family Vision Llc, Belden Optometry Llc and his current practice location is 3265 W. Market St., Akron, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 836-2200.

Dr Richard E Hults is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 3420) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1629146972.

Contact Information

Dr Richard E Hults, OD
3265 W. Market St.,
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 836-2200
(866) 425-2239



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard E Hults
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience45 Years
Location3265 W. Market St., Akron, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Richard E Hults attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629146972
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/20/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224079124
  • Enrollment ID: I20050728001221

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard E Hults such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629146972NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 3420 (Ohio)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 3420 (Ohio)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 Richard E Hults allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDr. Richard E. Hults & Assoc., Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548482185
PECOS PAC ID: 3971544875
Enrollment ID: O20050520000694

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Richard E Hults is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard E Hults, OD
Po Box 880,
Hudson, OH 44236-5880

Ph: (330) 687-4748
Dr Richard E Hults, OD
3265 W. Market St.,
Akron, OH 44333

Ph: (330) 836-2200

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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Valdecir Padovan, OD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3265 W. Market St, Akron, OH 44333
Phone: 330-697-4748    Fax: 866-425-2239
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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