Dr Robert R Palozej, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Ellington, CT

Dr Robert R Palozej, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Occupational Vision" provider in Ellington, Connecticut. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Robert R Palozej Od, Llc and his current practice location is 19 Pinney St, Ellington, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 875-7336.

Dr Robert R Palozej is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 000929) 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 1477513851.

Contact Information

Dr Robert R Palozej, OD
19 Pinney St,
Ellington, CT 06029-3812
(860) 875-7336
(860) 870-4707

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Robert R Palozej
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience43 Years
Location19 Pinney St, Ellington, Connecticut
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 Robert R Palozej attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477513851
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840479309
  • Enrollment ID: I20110131000005

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert R Palozej such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477513851NPI-NPPES
061615194 0002OtherCTCIGNA
4258OtherCTCONNECTICARE
P381699OtherCTOXFORD
50RPALOZECT01OtherCTANTHEM
PR50304310001OtherCTCIGNA
722718OtherCTCONNECTICARE
56090000929CT2OtherCTANTHEM
0004236477OtherCTAETNA
2501130OtherCTAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 000929 (Connecticut)Primary
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 000929 (Connecticut)Primary
152WP0200XOptometrist - Pediatrics 000929 (Connecticut)Primary
152WS0006XOptometrist - Sports Vision 000929 (Connecticut)Primary
152WV0400XOptometrist - Vision Therapy 000929 (Connecticut)Primary
152WX0102XOptometrist - Occupational Vision 000929 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Robert R Palozej Od, Llc99313884932

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 R Palozej allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameRobert R Palozej Od, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750551552
PECOS PAC ID: 9931388493
Enrollment ID: O20110131000002

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 R Palozej 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 R Palozej, OD
19 Pinney St,
Ellington, CT 06029-3812

Ph: (860) 875-7336
Dr Robert R Palozej, OD
19 Pinney St,
Ellington, CT 06029-3812

Ph: (860) 875-7336

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Optometrist in Ellington, CT

Robert R Palozej Od, Llc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 19 Pinney St, Ellington, CT 06029
Phone: 860-875-7336    Fax: 860-870-4707
Dr. Matthew Lanz Palozej, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 19 Pinney St, Ellington, CT 06029
Phone: 860-875-7336    

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