Dr Joann B Strain, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Bridgeville, PA

Dr Joann B Strain, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Pittsbugh Eye Care Associates and her current practice location is 457 Washington Ave, Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 221-0112.

Dr Joann B Strain is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG000450) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1982741880.

Contact Information

Dr Joann B Strain, OD
457 Washington Ave,
Bridgeville, PA 15017-2370
(412) 221-0112
(412) 221-5777

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Joann B Strain
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience41 Years
Location457 Washington Ave, Bridgeville, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joann B Strain attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982741880
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/04/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931292943
  • Enrollment ID: I20100708000354

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joann B Strain such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982741880NPI-NPPES
317528OtherPAUPMC
ST144907OtherPAOLD NUMBER
0242120002OtherPADMERC
144907E7KOtherPAMEDICARE
144907OtherPAHIGHMARK
410029895OtherPARAILROAD MEDICARE
90042OtherPACLARITY VISION

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG000450 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pittsbugh Eye Care Associates06482187502

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 Joann B Strain allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NamePittsbugh Eye Care Associates
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053533877
PECOS PAC ID: 0648218750
Enrollment ID: O20050420000100

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 Joann B Strain 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 Joann B Strain, OD
427 Washington Avenue,
Bridgeville, PA 15017-2370

Ph: (412) 221-0112
Dr Joann B Strain, OD
457 Washington Ave,
Bridgeville, PA 15017-2370

Ph: (412) 221-0112

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Optometrist in Bridgeville, PA

Vision Source South Hills
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 457 Washington Ave, Bridgeville, PA 15017
Phone: 412-221-0112    Fax: 412-221-5777
Huet Eye Associates Pc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1155 Washington Pike, Ste 77, Bridgeville, PA 15017
Phone: 412-221-7007    Fax: 412-220-8163
Dr. Sarah Elizabeth Mccabe, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 457 Washington Ave, Bridgeville, PA 15017
Phone: 412-221-0112    Fax: 412-221-5777
Michael David Huet, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1155 Washington Pike, Suite 77, Bridgeville, PA 15017
Phone: 412-221-7007    Fax: 412-220-8163
Janice C Huet, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1155 Washington Pike, Suite 77, Bridgeville, PA 15017
Phone: 412-221-7007    Fax: 412-220-8163

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