Christopher Robert Olson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Council Bluffs, IA

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Christopher Robert Olson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2010 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 320 Mckenzie Ave, Ste 206, Council Bluffs, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (712) 256-1111.

Christopher Robert Olson is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 002496) 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 1144533761.

Contact Information

Christopher Robert Olson, OD
320 Mckenzie Ave, Ste 206,
Council Bluffs, IA 51503-1002
(712) 256-1111
(712) 256-1549

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChristopher Robert Olson
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience15 Years
Location320 Mckenzie Ave, Council Bluffs, Iowa
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 Robert Olson attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144533761
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2010
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840482949
  • Enrollment ID: I20101007000826

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Robert Olson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144533761NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 002496 (Iowa)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 Robert Olson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameOlson Eye Care Plc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164774568
PECOS PAC ID: 0143474296
Enrollment ID: O20130125000472

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 Robert Olson 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 Robert Olson, OD
320 Mckenzie Ave, Ste 206,
Council Bluffs, IA 51503-1002

Ph: (712) 256-1111		Christopher Robert Olson, OD
320 Mckenzie Ave, Ste 206,
Council Bluffs, IA 51503-1002

Ph: (712) 256-1111

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