William J Oktavec, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in St Augustine, FL

William J Oktavec, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in St Augustine, Florida. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice William J Oktavec Md Pa and his current practice location is 100 Whetstone Place, #106, St Augustine, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 826-3937.

William J Oktavec is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0046211) 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 1962448670.

Contact Information

William J Oktavec, MD
100 Whetstone Place, #106,
St Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 826-3937
(904) 826-3977

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam J Oktavec
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience44 Years
Location100 Whetstone Place, St Augustine, Florida
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:
  • William J Oktavec attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962448670
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517970023
  • Enrollment ID: I20070629000024

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William J Oktavec such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962448670NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME0046211 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Flagler HospitalSaint augustine, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
William J Oktavec Md Pa11534163592

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. William J Oktavec allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWilliam J Oktavec Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053504415
PECOS PAC ID: 1153416359
Enrollment ID: O20071003000352

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. William J Oktavec 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
William J Oktavec, MD
100 Whetstone Place, #106,
St Augustine, FL 32086

Ph: (904) 826-3937
William J Oktavec, MD
100 Whetstone Place, #106,
St Augustine, FL 32086

Ph: (904) 826-3937

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