Dr Nancy Jane Laifer, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Cresskill, NJ

Dr Nancy Jane Laifer, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Cresskill, New Jersey. She went to State University Of New York - State College Optometry and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Bronxcare Health System and her current practice location is 210 Knickerbocker Rd, Cresskill, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 767-4333.

Dr Nancy Jane Laifer is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 04000) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1770650053.

Contact Information

Dr Nancy Jane Laifer, OD
210 Knickerbocker Rd,
Cresskill, NJ 07626
(201) 767-4333
(201) 767-6838

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Nancy Jane Laifer
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience45 Years
Location210 Knickerbocker Rd, Cresskill, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Nancy Jane Laifer attended and graduated from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770650053
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365547445
  • Enrollment ID: I20080221000548

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nancy Jane Laifer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770650053NPI-NPPES
0507650001OtherMEDICARE DMERC
00403154MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 04000 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bronx Health SystemBronx, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bronxcare Health System3870404429250

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 Nancy Jane Laifer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameBronxcare Health System
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245390855
PECOS PAC ID: 3870404429
Enrollment ID: O20040526001082

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 Nancy Jane Laifer 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 Nancy Jane Laifer, OD
39 Tamarack Rd,
Alpine, NJ 07620-0666

Ph: (201) 767-4333
Dr Nancy Jane Laifer, OD
210 Knickerbocker Rd,
Cresskill, NJ 07626

Ph: (201) 767-4333

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