Dr Howard Jeffrey Kass, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Clay, NY

Dr Howard Jeffrey Kass, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Clay, New York. His current practice location is 4081 Route 31, Sears Optical, Clay, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (315) 652-4825.

Dr Howard Jeffrey Kass is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV00003150) 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 1073518858.

Contact Information

Dr Howard Jeffrey Kass, OD
4081 Route 31, Sears Optical,
Clay, NY 13041-8785
(315) 652-4825
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Howard Jeffrey Kass
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location4081 Route 31, Clay, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073518858
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/01/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385796705
  • Enrollment ID: I20090716000201

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Howard Jeffrey Kass such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073518858NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV00003150 (New York)Primary
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management TUV00003150 (New York)Secondary
152WS0006XOptometrist - Sports Vision TUV00003150 (New York)Secondary
152WX0102XOptometrist - Occupational Vision TUV00003150 (New York)Secondary

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 Howard Jeffrey Kass allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameEmpire Vision Center Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750358826
PECOS PAC ID: 4688573876
Enrollment ID: O20040107000405
Provider NameLoretto Rest Realty Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548366271
PECOS PAC ID: 3678560703
Enrollment ID: O20040429000502
Provider NameDrb Optometric Advance Eye Care-the Vision World
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932491537
PECOS PAC ID: 2860660016
Enrollment ID: O20110714000403
Provider Name255 Greenwich Medical Services, P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023677697
PECOS PAC ID: 2769717693
Enrollment ID: O20190715000700

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 Howard Jeffrey Kass 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 Howard Jeffrey Kass, OD
4081 Route 31, Sears Optical,
Clay, NY 13041-8785

Ph: (315) 652-4825
Dr Howard Jeffrey Kass, OD
4081 Route 31, Sears Optical,
Clay, NY 13041-8785

Ph: (315) 652-4825

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