Hunter Peterson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Alexandria, LA

Hunter Peterson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Alexandria, Louisiana. His current practice location is 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 487-2020.

Hunter Peterson is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 1989-935AT) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1225719826.

Contact Information

Hunter Peterson, OD
231 Windermere Blvd,
Alexandria, LA 71303-3538
(318) 487-2020
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameHunter Peterson
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225719826
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2023
  • Last Update Date: 07/26/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577918788
  • Enrollment ID: I20231009000439

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Hunter Peterson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225719826NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1989-935AT (Louisiana)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. Hunter Peterson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAlexandria Eye And Laser Center, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538120985
PECOS PAC ID: 4789641010
Enrollment ID: O20041217000427

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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. Hunter Peterson 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
Hunter Peterson, OD
119 Harvest Hill Trl,
Pollock, LA 71467-4560

Ph: (928) 243-3848
Hunter Peterson, OD
231 Windermere Blvd,
Alexandria, LA 71303-3538

Ph: (318) 487-2020

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Optometrist in Alexandria, LA

Dr. Toni Coates Harvey, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2148 N Mall Dr, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone: 318-442-0243    Fax: 318-442-2406
Christina Rene Zamora, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-487-2020    Fax: 318-445-7745
Dr. William C Risinger Jr., O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3908 Parliament Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-445-5319    
Lacy B Shaw, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5615-b Jackson St Ext, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-442-7787    Fax: 318-443-1654
Dr. Phillip Leo Carney Jr., O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4300 Parliament Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-448-0221    Fax: 318-448-1829
Anthony James Barbiero, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-487-2020    

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