Herbert Tanner Wentzien, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Anchorage, AK

Herbert Tanner Wentzien, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Anchorage, Alaska. He went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Makar Eyecare Llc and his current practice location is 341 W Tudor Rd Ste 101, Anchorage, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 770-6652.

Herbert Tanner Wentzien is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 133420) 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 1316431257.

Contact Information

Herbert Tanner Wentzien, OD
341 W Tudor Rd Ste 101,
Anchorage, AK 99503-6639
(907) 770-6652
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameHerbert Tanner Wentzien
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience6 Years
Location341 W Tudor Rd Ste 101, Anchorage, Alaska
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:
  • Herbert Tanner Wentzien attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316431257
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2018
  • Last Update Date: 06/14/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264789536
  • Enrollment ID: I20180717003720

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Herbert Tanner Wentzien such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316431257NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 133420 (Alaska)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Makar Eyecare Llc61030560239

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Provider NameMakar Eyecare Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497184840
PECOS PAC ID: 6103056023
Enrollment ID: O20140220000347

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Herbert Tanner Wentzien, OD
397 Lake View Dr Ne,
Solon, IA 52333-9067

Ph: (319) 325-7576
Herbert Tanner Wentzien, OD
341 W Tudor Rd Ste 101,
Anchorage, AK 99503-6639

Ph: (907) 770-6652

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