Dr Franklin Allen Crystal, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in El Cajon, CA

Dr Franklin Allen Crystal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in El Cajon, California. His current practice location is 225 W Madison Ave, Suite 1, El Cajon, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 442-0844.

Dr Franklin Allen Crystal is licensed to practice in California (license number G24134) 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 1770591521.

Contact Information

Dr Franklin Allen Crystal, MD
225 W Madison Ave, Suite 1,
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 442-0844
(619) 442-7399

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Franklin Allen Crystal
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location225 W Madison Ave, El Cajon, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770591521
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/29/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668598830
  • Enrollment ID: I20100924000614

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Franklin Allen Crystal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770591521NPI-NPPES
00G241340MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G24134 (California)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. Dr Franklin Allen Crystal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Physicians Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619987666
PECOS PAC ID: 9436275609
Enrollment ID: O20100924000464

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 Franklin Allen Crystal 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 Franklin Allen Crystal, MD
225 W Madison Ave, Suite 1,
El Cajon, CA 92020-3454

Ph: (619) 442-0844
Dr Franklin Allen Crystal, MD
225 W Madison Ave, Suite 1,
El Cajon, CA 92020

Ph: (619) 442-0844

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