Dr David Aaron Tufts, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Winchester, VA

Dr David Aaron Tufts, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Winchester, Virginia. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Dr. David A. Tufts, Od, Pllc and his current practice location is 650 Cedar Creek Grade, Suite 114, Winchester, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 662-0222.

Dr David Aaron Tufts is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0618000478) 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 1265467419.

Contact Information

Dr David Aaron Tufts, OD
650 Cedar Creek Grade, Suite 114,
Winchester, VA 22601-6452
(540) 662-0222
(540) 662-9365

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr David Aaron Tufts
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience30 Years
Location650 Cedar Creek Grade, Winchester, Virginia
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 David Aaron Tufts attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265467419
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/05/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052481694
  • Enrollment ID: I20080609000362

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Aaron Tufts such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265467419NPI-NPPES
214304OtherVABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
009230530MedicaidVA
436336OtherVAMAMSI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0618000478 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dr. David A. Tufts, Od, Pllc42847048264

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 David Aaron Tufts allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDr. David A. Tufts, Od, Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477741072
PECOS PAC ID: 4284704826
Enrollment ID: O20080609000264

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 David Aaron Tufts 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 David Aaron Tufts, OD
650 Cedar Creek Grade, Suite 114,
Winchester, VA 22601-6452

Ph: (540) 662-0222
Dr David Aaron Tufts, OD
650 Cedar Creek Grade, Suite 114,
Winchester, VA 22601-6452

Ph: (540) 662-0222

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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