Dr Frederick H Bloom, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Amherst, MA

Dr Frederick H Bloom, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Amherst, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 150 Infirmary Way, Amherst, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 577-5000.

Dr Frederick H Bloom is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 2530) 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 1427114958.

Contact Information

Dr Frederick H Bloom, OD
150 Infirmary Way,
Amherst, MA 01003-9288
(413) 577-5000
(413) 577-5117

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Frederick H Bloom
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location150 Infirmary Way, Amherst, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427114958
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971659970
  • Enrollment ID: I20090916000339

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Frederick H Bloom such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427114958NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2530 (Massachusetts)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 Frederick H Bloom allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMyeyedr Optometry Of Massachusetts P C
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124534946
PECOS PAC ID: 1951661297
Enrollment ID: O20180207001047

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 Frederick H Bloom 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 Frederick H Bloom, OD
150 Infirmary Way,
Amherst, MA 01003-9288

Ph: (413) 577-5000
Dr Frederick H Bloom, OD
150 Infirmary Way,
Amherst, MA 01003-9288

Ph: (413) 577-5000

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