Dr Mark G Kruchen, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Lakewood, CO

Dr Mark G Kruchen, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Lakewood, Colorado. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Loomis, Yount, Peterson And Associates, Pllc and his current practice location is 8383 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (303) 338-4545.

Dr Mark G Kruchen is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 1169) 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 1336106863.

Contact Information

Dr Mark G Kruchen, OD
8383 W Alameda Ave,
Lakewood, CO 80226-3007
(303) 338-4545
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Mark G Kruchen
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience47 Years
Location8383 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, Colorado
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 Mark G Kruchen attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336106863
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/19/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325128085
  • Enrollment ID: I20080108000024

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Mark G Kruchen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336106863NPI-NPPES
004886OtherCOKAISER COMMERCIAL NUMBER
67403395MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1169 (Colorado)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Loomis, Yount, Peterson And Associates, Pllc97390821246

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 Mark G Kruchen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameLoomis, Yount, Peterson & Associates, Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619960580
PECOS PAC ID: 9739082124
Enrollment ID: O20040202000307

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 Mark G Kruchen 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 Mark G Kruchen, OD
10350 E Dakota Ave,
Denver, CO 80247-1314

Ph: () -
Dr Mark G Kruchen, OD
8383 W Alameda Ave,
Lakewood, CO 80226-3007

Ph: (303) 338-4545

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