Dr Rafael F Sanchez, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Coral Gables, FL

Dr Rafael F Sanchez, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Coral Gables, Florida. He went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 3025 Coral Way, Coral Gables, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 446-3025.

Dr Rafael F Sanchez is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC 1965) 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 1093856155.

Contact Information

Dr Rafael F Sanchez, OD
3025 Coral Way,
Coral Gables, FL 33145
(305) 446-3025
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Rafael F Sanchez
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience40 Years
Location3025 Coral Way, Coral Gables, Florida
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 Rafael F Sanchez attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093856155
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/10/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375532724
  • Enrollment ID: I20120905000108

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rafael F Sanchez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093856155NPI-NPPES
078415000MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC 1965 (Florida)Primary

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 Rafael F Sanchez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSanchez & Tamayo, P.a.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912048075
PECOS PAC ID: 3678562014
Enrollment ID: O20040510001552

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 Rafael F Sanchez 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 Rafael F Sanchez, OD
4260 Sw 12th St,
Miami, FL 33134-2711

Ph: (305) 447-9638
Dr Rafael F Sanchez, OD
3025 Coral Way,
Coral Gables, FL 33145

Ph: (305) 446-3025

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