Catherine J Varnum, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Presque Isle, ME

Catherine J Varnum, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Presque Isle, Maine. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 131 Academy St, Presque Isle, Maine. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 764-1900.

Catherine J Varnum is licensed to practice in Maine (license number OPT754) 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 1205915618.

Contact Information

Catherine J Varnum, OD
131 Academy St,
Presque Isle, ME 04769-3101
(207) 764-1900
(207) 764-4900

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameCatherine J Varnum
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience36 Years
Location131 Academy St, Presque Isle, Maine
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:
  • Catherine J Varnum attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205915618
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/26/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214978261
  • Enrollment ID: I20050519000626

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Catherine J Varnum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205915618NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT754 (Maine)Primary

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. Catherine J Varnum 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
Catherine J Varnum, OD
131 Academy St,
Presque Isle, ME 04769-3101

Ph: (207) 764-1900
Catherine J Varnum, OD
131 Academy St,
Presque Isle, ME 04769-3101

Ph: (207) 764-1900

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