David Tierney, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Somerville, MA

David Tierney, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Somerville, Massachusetts. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice President And Fellows Of Harvard College and his current practice location is 40 Holland St, Somerville, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 629-6280.

David Tierney is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 3316) 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 1265597439.

Contact Information

David Tierney, OD
40 Holland St,
Somerville, MA 02144-2705
(617) 629-6280
(617) 629-6275

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDavid Tierney
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience38 Years
Location40 Holland St, Somerville, Massachusetts
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:
  • David Tierney attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265597439
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/08/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042274250
  • Enrollment ID: I20041117000651

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David Tierney such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265597439NPI-NPPES
0014536OtherMANHP
0300110MedicaidMD
E178OtherMAHPHC
W15896OtherMABCBS
1954814-001OtherMACIGNA
003316OtherMATUFTS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3316 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
President And Fellows Of Harvard College206230389492

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. David Tierney allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NamePresident & Fellows Of Harvard College
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952366312
PECOS PAC ID: 2062303894
Enrollment ID: O20040322001750

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. David Tierney 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
David Tierney, OD
147 Milk St,
Boston, MA 02109-4806

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David Tierney, OD
40 Holland St,
Somerville, MA 02144-2705

Ph: (617) 629-6280

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