Dr Matthew C Forgit, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Crookston, MN

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Dr Matthew C Forgit, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Crookston, Minnesota. He went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Agassiz Optometry Associates Pc and his current practice location is 216 S Main St, Crookston, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 281-2020.

Dr Matthew C Forgit is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 2964) 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 1427114214.

Contact Information

Dr Matthew C Forgit, OD
216 S Main St,
Crookston, MN 56716-1939
(218) 281-2020
(218) 281-5997

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Matthew C Forgit
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience20 Years
Location216 S Main St, Crookston, Minnesota
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 Matthew C Forgit attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427114214
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658348685
  • Enrollment ID: I20040910000434

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Matthew C Forgit such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427114214NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2964 (Minnesota)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist 628 (North Dakota)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Agassiz Optometry Associates Pc65070220923

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 Matthew C Forgit allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAgassiz Optometry Associates Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740567494
PECOS PAC ID: 6507022092
Enrollment ID: O20120830000387

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 Matthew C Forgit 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 Matthew C Forgit, OD
216 S Main St,
Crookston, MN 56716-1939

Ph: (218) 281-2020		Dr Matthew C Forgit, OD
216 S Main St,
Crookston, MN 56716-1939

Ph: (218) 281-2020

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