Dr Christopher Robert Buzas, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Erie, PA

Dr Christopher Robert Buzas, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Erie, Pennsylvania. He went to Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Medical Associates Of Erie and his current practice location is 4000 Sterrettania Rd Lowr Level, Erie, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 836-0543.

Dr Christopher Robert Buzas is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS019757) 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 1063894749.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Robert Buzas, DO
4000 Sterrettania Rd Lowr Level,
Erie, PA 16506-4125
(814) 836-0543
(814) 838-1145

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Robert Buzas
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience9 Years
Location4000 Sterrettania Rd Lowr Level, Erie, Pennsylvania
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 Christopher Robert Buzas attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063894749
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2015
  • Last Update Date: 03/25/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274841150
  • Enrollment ID: I20190510001685

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Robert Buzas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063894749NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology OS019757 (Pennsylvania)Primary
207W00000XOphthalmology OT016521 (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Millcreek Community HospitalErie, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medical Associates Of Erie276940278346

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 Christopher Robert Buzas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMedical Associates Of Erie
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649205816
PECOS PAC ID: 2769402783
Enrollment ID: O20051205000786

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. Dr Christopher Robert Buzas 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
Dr Christopher Robert Buzas, DO
1 Lecom Pl,
Erie, PA 16505-2571

Ph: (814) 868-2507
Dr Christopher Robert Buzas, DO
4000 Sterrettania Rd Lowr Level,
Erie, PA 16506-4125

Ph: (814) 836-0543

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