Joseph L Trupo, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Elkins, WV

Joseph L Trupo, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Elkins, West Virginia. His current practice location is 1506 Harrison Ave, Elkins, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 636-2020.

Joseph L Trupo is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 601-OD) 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 1306804596.

Contact Information

Joseph L Trupo, OD
1506 Harrison Ave,
Elkins, WV 26241-3355
(304) 636-2020
(304) 636-5911



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJoseph L Trupo
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1506 Harrison Ave, Elkins, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306804596
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/29/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163555749
  • Enrollment ID: I20100803000679

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph L Trupo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306804596NPI-NPPES
550571839OtherWVWV CHIPS ID #
001719616OtherWVBC&BS PROVIDER #
0150524000MedicaidWV
0485700001OtherWVDMERC PRODIVER #
550571839OtherWVPEIA ID#
0646156OtherWVUMW PROVIDER #
406580461OtherWVRAILROAD PROVIDER #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 601-OD (West Virginia)Primary

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. Joseph L Trupo 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
Joseph L Trupo, OD
1506 Harrison Ave,
Elkins, WV 26241-3355

Ph: (304) 636-2020
Joseph L Trupo, OD
1506 Harrison Ave,
Elkins, WV 26241-3355

Ph: (304) 636-2020

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Optometrist in Elkins, WV

Joseph L Trupo
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1506 Harrison Ave, Elkins, WV 26241
Phone: 304-636-2020    Fax: 304-636-5911
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Phone: 304-636-2020    Fax: 304-636-5911
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1506 Harrison Ave, Elkins, WV 26241
Phone: 304-636-2020    Fax: 304-636-5911

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