Dr Gary T Brush, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Metropolis, IL

Dr Gary T Brush, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Metropolis, Illinois. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 1801 E 5th Street, Metropolis, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 524-9323.

Dr Gary T Brush is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 046008374) 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 1659432185.

Contact Information

Dr Gary T Brush, OD
1801 E 5th Street,
Metropolis, IL 62960
(618) 524-9323
(618) 524-9324

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Gary T Brush
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience34 Years
Location1801 E 5th Street, Metropolis, Illinois
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 Gary T Brush attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659432185
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628281979
  • Enrollment ID: I20101211000021

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gary T Brush such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659432185NPI-NPPES
0413890001OtherILDMERC
046008374MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 046008374 (Illinois)Primary

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 Gary T Brush 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 Gary T Brush, OD
Po Box 890, 1801 E 5th Street,
Metropolis, IL 62960

Ph: (618) 524-9323
Dr Gary T Brush, OD
1801 E 5th Street,
Metropolis, IL 62960

Ph: (618) 524-9323

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Optometrist in Metropolis, IL


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