Christopher Rae Wood, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Saint George, UT

Christopher Rae Wood, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Saint George, Utah. He went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Elite Eyecare Center Pllc, San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation and his current practice location is 749 S River Rd, Saint George, Utah. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (435) 628-4464.

Christopher Rae Wood is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 10681910-9934) 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 1548768997.

Contact Information

Christopher Rae Wood, OD
749 S River Rd,
Saint George, UT 84790-5509
(435) 628-4464
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChristopher Rae Wood
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience8 Years
Location749 S River Rd, Saint George, Utah
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:
  • Christopher Rae Wood attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548768997
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2018
  • Last Update Date: 01/30/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840553731
  • Enrollment ID: I20190607001784

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Rae Wood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548768997NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10681910-9934 (Utah)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Elite Eyecare Center Pllc29617571413
San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation0648580597116

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 Rae Wood allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameElite Eyecare Center Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982102844
PECOS PAC ID: 2961757141
Enrollment ID: O20180611002521

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 Rae Wood 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 Rae Wood, OD
364 W 200 N,
Saint George, UT 84770-2706

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Christopher Rae Wood, OD
749 S River Rd,
Saint George, UT 84790-5509

Ph: (435) 628-4464

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