Dr Scott Wheeler, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Patten, ME

Dr Scott Wheeler, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Patten, Maine. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Katahdin Valley Health Center and his current practice location is 30 Houlton St, Patten, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 528-2285.

Dr Scott Wheeler is licensed to practice in Maine (license number OPT980) 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 1669489027.

Contact Information

Dr Scott Wheeler, OD
30 Houlton St,
Patten, ME 04765
(207) 528-2285
(207) 528-2880

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Scott Wheeler
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience18 Years
Location30 Houlton St, Patten, Maine
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 Scott Wheeler attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669489027
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254339112
  • Enrollment ID: I20170601000123

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Scott Wheeler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669489027NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT980 (Maine)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Katahdin Valley Health Center488065990333

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 Scott Wheeler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameKatahdin Valley Health Center
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376618546
PECOS PAC ID: 4880659903
Enrollment ID: O20041130000688

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 Scott Wheeler 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 Scott Wheeler, OD
529 S Patten Rd,
Patten, ME 04765-3007

Ph: (207) 528-2285
Dr Scott Wheeler, OD
30 Houlton St,
Patten, ME 04765

Ph: (207) 528-2285

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Optometrist in Patten, ME


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