Austin Beard, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Fort Wayne, IN

Austin Beard, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2017 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Midwest Eye Consultants Pc and his current practice location is 2001 Reed Rd, Fort Wayne, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (260) 426-5663.

Austin Beard is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 18004028) 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 1972033348.

Contact Information

Austin Beard, OD
2001 Reed Rd,
Fort Wayne, IN 46815-7311
(260) 426-5663
(260) 426-5693

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAustin Beard
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience7 Years
Location2001 Reed Rd, Fort Wayne, Indiana
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:
  • Austin Beard attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972033348
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2017
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678842291
  • Enrollment ID: I20170712003739

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Austin Beard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972033348NPI-NPPES
300004254MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 18004028 (Indiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Midwest Eye Consultants Pc296139921765

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. Austin Beard allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMidwest Eye Consultants Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912960535
PECOS PAC ID: 2961399217
Enrollment ID: O20040302000158

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. Austin Beard 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
Austin Beard, OD
Po Box 549,
Wabash, IN 46992-0549

Ph: (260) 569-9550
Austin Beard, OD
2001 Reed Rd,
Fort Wayne, IN 46815-7311

Ph: (260) 426-5663

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