Dr Eric Charles Gechter, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Ft Lauderdale, FL

Dr Eric Charles Gechter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice South Florida Vision Associates Llc and his current practice location is 2900 W Cypress Creek Rd, Suite 1, Ft Lauderdale, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 977-0192.

Dr Eric Charles Gechter is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME 39305) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1104830413.

Contact Information

Dr Eric Charles Gechter, MD
2900 W Cypress Creek Rd, Suite 1,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33309-1715
(954) 977-0192
(954) 977-0197

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Eric Charles Gechter
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience49 Years
Location2900 W Cypress Creek Rd, Ft Lauderdale, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Eric Charles Gechter graduated from medical school in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104830413
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/19/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799967253
  • Enrollment ID: I20110304000796

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Eric Charles Gechter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104830413NPI-NPPES
010820900MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME 39305 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Florida Vision Associates Llc78101196745

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 Eric Charles Gechter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Florida Vision Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275949653
PECOS PAC ID: 7810119674
Enrollment ID: O20141111000306

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 Eric Charles Gechter 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 Eric Charles Gechter, MD
2900 W Cypress Creek Rd, Suite 4,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33309-1715

Ph: (954) 917-2337
Dr Eric Charles Gechter, MD
2900 W Cypress Creek Rd, Suite 1,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33309-1715

Ph: (954) 977-0192

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Daniel Gologorsky, MD, MBA
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Patrick E Rubsamen, MD
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Dr. Krista D Rosenberg,
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Phone: 954-776-6880    Fax: 954-229-3100
Dr. Ryan Alan Shields, MD
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Practice Location: 6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone: 954-776-6880    Fax: 954-776-6895
George A Fournier, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2466 E Commercial Blvd, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone: 954-492-1177    Fax: 954-492-0352
Dr. Robert Lee Kramm Iii, MD, MSE
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1281 S Ocean Dr, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316
Phone: 720-252-8488    

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