Christopher James Pentes, OD - Medicare Optometrist in North Wales, PA

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Christopher James Pentes, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in North Wales, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 1460 Bethlehem Pike Ste 230, North Wales, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 631-8996.

Christopher James Pentes is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG003935) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1144955469.

Contact Information

Christopher James Pentes, OD
1460 Bethlehem Pike Ste 230,
North Wales, PA 19454-2102
(215) 631-8996
(445) 544-9189

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChristopher James Pentes
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1460 Bethlehem Pike Ste 230, North Wales, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144955469
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2022
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769866045
  • Enrollment ID: I20220906001623

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher James Pentes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144955469NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG003935 (Pennsylvania)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. Christopher James Pentes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameGretchen J Brewer Od & Associates Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386731727
PECOS PAC ID: 3173561255
Enrollment ID: O20050419001393
Provider NameAlpha Optical Doylestown, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851893226
PECOS PAC ID: 2567719727
Enrollment ID: O20180718003136

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. Christopher James Pentes 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
Christopher James Pentes, OD
1460 Bethlehem Pike Ste 230,
North Wales, PA 19454-2102

Ph: (215) 631-8996		Christopher James Pentes, OD
1460 Bethlehem Pike Ste 230,
North Wales, PA 19454-2102

Ph: (215) 631-8996

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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