Dr Andres Torre, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Austin, TX

Dr Andres Torre, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Austin, Texas. His current practice location is 710 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 358-6378.

Dr Andres Torre is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 6838T) 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 1508949090.

Contact Information

Dr Andres Torre, OD
710 E Ben White Blvd,
Austin, TX 78704-7404
(512) 358-6378
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Andres Torre
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location710 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508949090
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527160795
  • Enrollment ID: I20070220000099

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Andres Torre such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508949090NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 6838T (Texas)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. Dr Andres Torre allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameOptica Torre
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285876102
PECOS PAC ID: 4688721251
Enrollment ID: O20090416000711

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. Dr Andres Torre 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
Dr Andres Torre, OD
Po Box 817,
Dripping Springs, TX 78620-0817

Ph: (512) 358-6378
Dr Andres Torre, OD
710 E Ben White Blvd,
Austin, TX 78704-7404

Ph: (512) 358-6378

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