Dr Tewodros Gedamu, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Fairfax, VA

Dr Tewodros Gedamu, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Fairfax, Virginia. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Tewodros Gedamu, O.d. And Associates, Llc and his current practice location is 11784 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway, Fairoaks Mall Lower Level, Fairfax, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (703) 591-9377.

Dr Tewodros Gedamu is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0618001068) 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 1558472878.

Contact Information

Dr Tewodros Gedamu, OD
11784 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway, Fairoaks Mall Lower Level,
Fairfax, VA 22033
(703) 591-9377
(703) 352-8709

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Tewodros Gedamu
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience24 Years
Location11784 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway, Fairfax, Virginia
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 Tewodros Gedamu attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558472878
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/21/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072524701
  • Enrollment ID: I20080508000675

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tewodros Gedamu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558472878NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TA 1661 (Maryland)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 0618001068 (Virginia)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist OP1000039 (District Of Columbia)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tewodros Gedamu, O.d. And Associates, Llc13553520892

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 Tewodros Gedamu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameTewodros Gedamu, O.d. & Associates, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114101425
PECOS PAC ID: 1355352089
Enrollment ID: O20060509001057

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 Tewodros Gedamu 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 Tewodros Gedamu, OD
11654 Plaza America Dr, Suite 194,
Reston, VA 20190-4700

Ph: (703) 591-9377
Dr Tewodros Gedamu, OD
11784 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway, Fairoaks Mall Lower Level,
Fairfax, VA 22033

Ph: (703) 591-9377

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