Dr Craig Allen Fidler, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Dr Craig Allen Fidler, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He went to Ferris State College - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Craig A Fidler Od Pa and his current practice location is 2120 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 467-3777.

Dr Craig Allen Fidler is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC001638) 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 1417067851.

Contact Information

Dr Craig Allen Fidler, OD
2120 S Federal Hwy,
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316-3545
(954) 467-3777
(954) 463-7643

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Craig Allen Fidler
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience45 Years
Location2120 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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:
  • Dr Craig Allen Fidler attended and graduated from Ferris State College - College Of Optometry in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417067851
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/14/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305094236
  • Enrollment ID: I20120918000330

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Craig Allen Fidler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417067851NPI-NPPES
OPC1638OtherFLFL BOARD CERTIFICATION #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC001638 (Florida)Primary
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management OPC1638 (Florida)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Craig A Fidler Od Pa94363073602

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 Craig Allen Fidler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCraig A Fidler Od Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942529714
PECOS PAC ID: 9436307360
Enrollment ID: O20120918000266

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 Craig Allen Fidler 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 Craig Allen Fidler, OD
2120 S Federal Hwy,
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316-3545

Ph: (954) 467-3777
Dr Craig Allen Fidler, OD
2120 S Federal Hwy,
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316-3545

Ph: (954) 467-3777

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