Dr Michael William Baumann, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Visalia, CA

Dr Michael William Baumann, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Visalia, California. He went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Visalia Eye Center Inc and his current practice location is 112 N Akers St, Suite A, Visalia, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 733-4372.

Dr Michael William Baumann is licensed to practice in California (license number OPT 8061) 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 1417953498.

Contact Information

Dr Michael William Baumann, OD
112 N Akers St, Suite A,
Visalia, CA 93291-5121
(559) 733-4372
(559) 733-1758

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Michael William Baumann
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience40 Years
Location112 N Akers St, Visalia, California
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 Michael William Baumann attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417953498
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648276147
  • Enrollment ID: I20061005000412

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael William Baumann such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417953498NPI-NPPES
OPT 8061OtherCACA LICENSE NUMBER
SD0080610MedicaidCA
SD0080610OtherCABLUE SHIELD PROVIDER ID#
GSD005170MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT 8061 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Visalia Eye Center Inc03452642224

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 Michael William Baumann allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameVisalia Eye Center Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770527335
PECOS PAC ID: 0345264222
Enrollment ID: O20060118000596

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 Michael William Baumann 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 Michael William Baumann, OD
112 N Akers St, Suite A,
Visalia, CA 93291-5121

Ph: (559) 733-4372
Dr Michael William Baumann, OD
112 N Akers St, Suite A,
Visalia, CA 93291-5121

Ph: (559) 733-4372

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