Dr James Burton Paulson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Edinboro, PA

Dr James Burton Paulson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Art Of Eyecare Pc and his current practice location is 135 Erie St, Edinboro, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 734-6161.

Dr James Burton Paulson is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OB008664) 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 1033297221.

Contact Information

Dr James Burton Paulson, OD
135 Erie St,
Edinboro, PA 16412-6011
(814) 734-6161
(814) 734-6363

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr James Burton Paulson
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience31 Years
Location135 Erie St, Edinboro, Pennsylvania
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 James Burton Paulson attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033297221
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/13/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941266241
  • Enrollment ID: I20101227000139

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Burton Paulson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033297221NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OB008664 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Art Of Eyecare Pc31735881914

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 James Burton Paulson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameArt Of Eyecare Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629156823
PECOS PAC ID: 3173588191
Enrollment ID: O20041201000277

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 James Burton Paulson 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 James Burton Paulson, OD
135 Erie St,
Edinboro, PA 16412-6011

Ph: (814) 734-6161
Dr James Burton Paulson, OD
135 Erie St,
Edinboro, PA 16412-6011

Ph: (814) 734-6161

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Optometrist in Edinboro, PA

Dr. James Turner Bolard, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 103 Erie St, Edinboro, PA 16412
Phone: 814-734-5193    Fax: 814-734-5193

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