Dr Leon C Peterson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Idaho Falls, ID

Dr Leon C Peterson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice For Your Eyes Only, Llc and his current practice location is 501 S Woodruff Ave, Idaho Falls, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 522-6271.

Dr Leon C Peterson is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number ODP535) 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 1013943828.

Contact Information

Dr Leon C Peterson, OD
501 S Woodruff Ave,
Idaho Falls, ID 83401-5200
(208) 522-6271
(208) 522-7217

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Leon C Peterson
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience50 Years
Location501 S Woodruff Ave, Idaho Falls, Idaho
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 Leon C Peterson attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013943828
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/13/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800853540
  • Enrollment ID: I20120327000483

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Leon C Peterson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013943828NPI-NPPES
1013943828MedicaidID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist ODP535 (Idaho)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
For Your Eyes Only, Llc77191658282

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 Leon C Peterson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameFor Your Eyes Only, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407148109
PECOS PAC ID: 7719165828
Enrollment ID: O20110620000458

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 Leon C Peterson 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 Leon C Peterson, OD
501 S Woodruff Ave,
Idaho Falls, ID 83401-5200

Ph: (208) 522-6271
Dr Leon C Peterson, OD
501 S Woodruff Ave,
Idaho Falls, ID 83401-5200

Ph: (208) 522-6271

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