Thomas Claringbold, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Clare, MI

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Thomas Claringbold, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Clare, Michigan. He went to Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Mymichigan Medical Center Clare and his current practice location is 1509 N Mcewan St, Suite 3, Clare, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 802-8811.

Thomas Claringbold is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number TC011841) 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 1821017674.

Contact Information

Thomas Claringbold, DO
1509 N Mcewan St, Suite 3,
Clare, MI 48617-1113
(989) 802-8811
(989) 802-8809

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas Claringbold
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience32 Years
Location1509 N Mcewan St, Clare, Michigan
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:
  • Thomas Claringbold attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821017674
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103876578
  • Enrollment ID: I20100218000638

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Claringbold such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821017674NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology TC011841 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Midmichigan Medical Center-clareClare, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mymichigan Medical Center Clare701282977397

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. Thomas Claringbold allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMymichigan Medical Center Clare
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134394026
PECOS PAC ID: 7012829773
Enrollment ID: O20080721000628

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. Thomas Claringbold 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
Thomas Claringbold, DO
1509 N Mcewan St Ste 3,
Clare, MI 48617-1113

Ph: (989) 802-8811		Thomas Claringbold, DO
1509 N Mcewan St, Suite 3,
Clare, MI 48617-1113

Ph: (989) 802-8811

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