Charles Edward Whisler, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Monterey, CA

Charles Edward Whisler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Monterey, California. He went to University Of Michigan Medical School and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Vantage Eye Center A Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 966 Cass St, Suite 100, Monterey, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (831) 373-7733.

Charles Edward Whisler is licensed to practice in California (license number A90232) 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 1073516597.

Contact Information

Charles Edward Whisler, MD
966 Cass St, Suite 100,
Monterey, CA 93940-4539
(831) 373-7733
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharles Edward Whisler
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience23 Years
Location966 Cass St, Monterey, California
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:
  • Charles Edward Whisler attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073516597
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/17/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719917970
  • Enrollment ID: I20050817000336

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charles Edward Whisler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073516597NPI-NPPES
00A902320MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology A90232 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vantage Eye Center A Medical Corporation640674363213

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. Charles Edward Whisler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVantage Eye Center A Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588765903
PECOS PAC ID: 6406743632
Enrollment ID: O20040302001331
Entity NameEmergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437103942
PECOS PAC ID: 9537108279
Enrollment ID: O20050502000734

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. Charles Edward Whisler 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
Charles Edward Whisler, MD
63 S Rockford Dr Ste 220,
Tempe, AZ 85288-6226

Ph: (831) 771-3900
Charles Edward Whisler, MD
966 Cass St, Suite 100,
Monterey, CA 93940-4539

Ph: (831) 373-7733

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