Dr Phillip Polster, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Porterville, CA

Dr Phillip Polster, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Porterville, California. His current practice location is 1250 W Henderson Ave, Porterville, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 783-8277.

Dr Phillip Polster is licensed to practice in California (license number CAOPT5319TPA) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1528162823.

Contact Information

Dr Phillip Polster, OD
1250 W Henderson Ave,
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 783-8277
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Phillip Polster
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1250 W Henderson Ave, Porterville, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528162823
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406022938
  • Enrollment ID: I20120104000280

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Phillip Polster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528162823NPI-NPPES
SD0053190MedicaidCA
03275OtherCASPECTERA
48737OtherCASAFEGUARD PPO
086510OtherCAHEALTH NET
47023OtherCASAFEGUARD HMO
6199OtherCAMEDICAL EYE SERVICES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist CAOPT5319TPA (California)Primary

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 Phillip Polster 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 Phillip Polster, OD
1250 W Henderson Ave,
Porterville, CA 93257

Ph: (559) 783-8277
Dr Phillip Polster, OD
1250 W Henderson Ave,
Porterville, CA 93257

Ph: (559) 783-8277

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