Dr George O Diferdinando, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Deland, FL

Dr George O Diferdinando, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Deland, Florida. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 2659 S Woodland Blvd, Deland, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (386) 736-3579.

Dr George O Diferdinando is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC001527) 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 1962528901.

Contact Information

Dr George O Diferdinando, OD
2659 S Woodland Blvd,
Deland, FL 32720-8601
(386) 736-3579
(386) 736-6447

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr George O Diferdinando
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience44 Years
Location2659 S Woodland Blvd, Deland, 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 George O Diferdinando attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962528901
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931395530
  • Enrollment ID: I20101122000885

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr George O Diferdinando such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962528901NPI-NPPES
078190800MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC001527 (Florida)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 George O Diferdinando allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDiferdinando & Diferdinando Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801908686
PECOS PAC ID: 8022204627
Enrollment ID: O20101122000744

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 George O Diferdinando 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 George O Diferdinando, OD
2659 S Woodland Blvd,
Deland, FL 32720-8601

Ph: (386) 736-3579
Dr George O Diferdinando, OD
2659 S Woodland Blvd,
Deland, FL 32720-8601

Ph: (386) 736-3579

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