Dr Robert L Gertz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Urbana, MD

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Dr Robert L Gertz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Urbana, Maryland. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 3540 Sugarloaf Pkwy, D-04, Urbana, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 874-5777.

Dr Robert L Gertz is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number TA1970) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1023158193.

Contact Information

Dr Robert L Gertz, OD
3540 Sugarloaf Pkwy, D-04,
Urbana, MD 21704-7912
(301) 874-5777
(301) 874-0497

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Robert L Gertz
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience19 Years
Location3540 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Urbana, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Robert L Gertz attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023158193
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698837649
  • Enrollment ID: I20100715000569

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert L Gertz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023158193NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TA1970 (Maryland)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 Robert L Gertz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameVisionary Eyecare Professionals
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609188341
PECOS PAC ID: 8224160056
Enrollment ID: O20100715000578

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 Robert L Gertz 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 Robert L Gertz, OD
3540 Sugarloaf Pkwy, D-04,
Urbana, MD 21704-7912

Ph: (301) 874-5777		Dr Robert L Gertz, OD
3540 Sugarloaf Pkwy, D-04,
Urbana, MD 21704-7912

Ph: (301) 874-5777

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Optometrist in Urbana, MD


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