Dr Fred J Bresler, - Medicare Optometrist in Watertown, NY

Dr Fred J Bresler, is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Watertown, New York. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 1246 Arsenal St, Watertown, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (315) 782-2600.

Dr Fred J Bresler is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV003336) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1497842405.

Contact Information

Dr Fred J Bresler,
1246 Arsenal St,
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 782-2600
(315) 782-3010

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Fred J Bresler
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience49 Years
Location1246 Arsenal St, Watertown, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Fred J Bresler attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497842405
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/08/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426120189
  • Enrollment ID: I20080712000093

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fred J Bresler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497842405NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV003336 (New York)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 Fred J Bresler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameFred J Bresler Od Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730349374
PECOS PAC ID: 9335211093
Enrollment ID: O20080712000095

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 Fred J Bresler 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 Fred J Bresler,
1246 Arsenal St,
Watertown, NY 13601

Ph: (315) 782-2600
Dr Fred J Bresler,
1246 Arsenal St,
Watertown, NY 13601

Ph: (315) 782-2600

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