Andrea P Thau, - Medicare Optometrist in New York, NY

Andrea P Thau, is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in New York, New York. She went to State University Of New York - State College Optometry and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 77 Park Ave, New York, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 685-2457.

Andrea P Thau is licensed to practice in New York (license number VUT 4479) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1699777946.

Contact Information

Andrea P Thau,
77 Park Ave,
New York, NY 10016-2556
(212) 685-2457
(212) 685-5989

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAndrea P Thau
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience40 Years
Location77 Park Ave, New York, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Andrea P Thau attended and graduated from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699777946
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/26/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264562040
  • Enrollment ID: I20100607000078

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Andrea P Thau such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699777946NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist VUT 4479 (New York)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. Andrea P Thau allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameState Of New York Comptrollers Office
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407829856
PECOS PAC ID: 0840101770
Enrollment ID: O20040514000118

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. Andrea P Thau 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
Andrea P Thau,
77 Park Ave,
New York, NY 10016-2556

Ph: (212) 685-2457
Andrea P Thau,
77 Park Ave,
New York, NY 10016-2556

Ph: (212) 685-2457

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