Dr Richard E Sofinski, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Niles, IL

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Dr Richard E Sofinski, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Niles, Illinois. His current practice location is 239 Golf Mill Ctr Ste 255, Niles, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 297-2286.

Dr Richard E Sofinski is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 2332) 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 1184847386.

Contact Information

Dr Richard E Sofinski, OD
239 Golf Mill Ctr Ste 255,
Niles, IL 60714-5658
(847) 297-2286
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard E Sofinski
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location239 Golf Mill Ctr Ste 255, Niles, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184847386
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/06/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436333515
  • Enrollment ID: I20110414000329

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard E Sofinski such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184847386NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 046-008267 (Illinois)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist TPOP19 (Florida)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 009335 (New York)Secondary
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 046-008267 (Illinois)Secondary
152WP0200XOptometrist - Pediatrics 046-008267 (Illinois)Secondary
152WS0006XOptometrist - Sports Vision 046-008267 (Illinois)Secondary
152WX0102XOptometrist - Occupational Vision 046-008267 (Illinois)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 2332 (Wisconsin)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 Richard E Sofinski allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameVisionworks Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831115906
PECOS PAC ID: 4385639616
Enrollment ID: O20040923001173

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 Sofinski 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 Sofinski, OD
305 S Louis St,
Mount Prospect, IL 60056-3450

Ph: () -		Dr Richard E Sofinski, OD
239 Golf Mill Ctr Ste 255,
Niles, IL 60714-5658

Ph: (847) 297-2286

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