Dr Kurt Blaettler, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Anderson, SC

Dr Kurt Blaettler, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Anderson, South Carolina. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Family Vision Of Anderson Pa and his current practice location is 2808 E. North Ave., Anderson, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 226-6041.

Dr Kurt Blaettler is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 824) 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 1093760555.

Contact Information

Dr Kurt Blaettler, OD
2808 E. North Ave.,
Anderson, SC 29625-2300
(864) 226-6041
(864) 226-1299

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Kurt Blaettler
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience43 Years
Location2808 E. North Ave., Anderson, South Carolina
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 Kurt Blaettler attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093760555
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/15/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779634555
  • Enrollment ID: I20111216000038

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kurt Blaettler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093760555NPI-NPPES
T251563776OtherSCMEDICARE PTAN
D08249MedicaidSC
T251563775OtherSCMEDICARE PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 824 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Family Vision Of Anderson Pa82243032275

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 Kurt Blaettler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameFamily Vision Of Anderson Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629121165
PECOS PAC ID: 8224303227
Enrollment ID: O20171002000132

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 Kurt Blaettler 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 Kurt Blaettler, OD
Po Box 1986,
Anderson, SC 29622-1986

Ph: (864) 226-6041
Dr Kurt Blaettler, OD
2808 E. North Ave.,
Anderson, SC 29625-2300

Ph: (864) 226-6041

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