Dr Richard E Schuck, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Fort Thomas, KY

Dr Richard E Schuck, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Sunderman Dowdall and his current practice location is 92 Alexandria Pike, Fort Thomas, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 781-2000.

Dr Richard E Schuck is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 0772DT) 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 1528093390.

Contact Information

Dr Richard E Schuck, OD
92 Alexandria Pike,
Fort Thomas, KY 41075-1729
(859) 781-2000
(859) 781-8122

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard E Schuck
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience53 Years
Location92 Alexandria Pike, Fort Thomas, Kentucky
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 Richard E Schuck attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528093390
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759484157
  • Enrollment ID: I20120121000028

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard E Schuck such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528093390NPI-NPPES
77007722MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0772DT (Kentucky)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sunderman Dowdall05476522403

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 Richard E Schuck allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSunderman Dowdall
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275292773
PECOS PAC ID: 0547652240
Enrollment ID: O20220107001878

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 Richard E Schuck 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 Richard E Schuck, OD
92 Alexandria Pike,
Fort Thomas, KY 41075-1729

Ph: (859) 781-2000
Dr Richard E Schuck, OD
92 Alexandria Pike,
Fort Thomas, KY 41075-1729

Ph: (859) 781-2000

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Optometrist in Fort Thomas, KY

Northern Kentucky Eye Care
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 92 Alexandria Pike, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
Phone: 859-781-2000    
Dr. Robert Sunderman, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 92 Alexandria Pike, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
Phone: 859-781-2000    Fax: 859-781-8122
Dr. Tyler Dowdall, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 92 Alexandria Pike, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
Phone: 859-781-2000    Fax: 859-781-8122

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