Dr William A Crum, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Chandler, AZ

Dr William A Crum, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Chandler, Arizona. He went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 5965 W Ray Rd Ste 26, Chandler, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (480) 940-3222.

Dr William A Crum is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number AZ1374) 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 1710028725.

Contact Information

Dr William A Crum, OD
5965 W Ray Rd Ste 26,
Chandler, AZ 85226-1892
(480) 940-3222
(480) 940-9946



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr William A Crum
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience20 Years
Location5965 W Ray Rd Ste 26, Chandler, Arizona
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 William A Crum attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710028725
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/11/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163516824
  • Enrollment ID: I20070926000191

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William A Crum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710028725NPI-NPPES
242903MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist AZ1374 (Arizona)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 William A Crum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameWilliam A Crum, O.d., P.l.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912193608
PECOS PAC ID: 7911092598
Enrollment ID: O20070927000196

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr William A Crum, OD
5965 W Ray Rd Ste 26,
Chandler, AZ 85226-1892

Ph: (480) 940-3222
Dr William A Crum, OD
5965 W Ray Rd Ste 26,
Chandler, AZ 85226-1892

Ph: (480) 940-3222

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