Dr Joseph Christopher Yearego, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Bridgeport, WV

Dr Joseph Christopher Yearego, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Bridgeport, West Virginia. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Regional Eye Associates Inc and his current practice location is 220 Southview Dr, Bridgeport, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 842-4070.

Dr Joseph Christopher Yearego is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 902-OD) 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 1558374082.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Christopher Yearego, OD
220 Southview Dr,
Bridgeport, WV 26330-4737
(304) 842-4070
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Christopher Yearego
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience33 Years
Location220 Southview Dr, Bridgeport, West Virginia
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 Joseph Christopher Yearego attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558374082
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224099668
  • Enrollment ID: I20041020000251

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Christopher Yearego such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558374082NPI-NPPES
0149515000MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 902-OD (West Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Regional Eye Associates Inc145625587611

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 Joseph Christopher Yearego allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameRegional Eye Associates Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336212075
PECOS PAC ID: 1456255876
Enrollment ID: O20040211001115

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 Joseph Christopher Yearego 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 Joseph Christopher Yearego, OD
220 Southview Dr,
Bridgeport, WV 26330-4737

Ph: (304) 842-4070
Dr Joseph Christopher Yearego, OD
220 Southview Dr,
Bridgeport, WV 26330-4737

Ph: (304) 842-4070

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