Dr Thomas Matthew Walent Iii, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Wilkes Barre, PA

Dr Thomas Matthew Walent Iii, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice The Eye Center Doctors Of Optometry Pa and his current practice location is 1111 E End Blvd, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 824-3521.

Dr Thomas Matthew Walent Iii is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG002546) 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 1366713356.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Matthew Walent Iii, OD
1111 E End Blvd,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0030
(570) 824-3521
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Matthew Walent Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience13 Years
Location1111 E End Blvd, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
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 Thomas Matthew Walent Iii graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366713356
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2012
  • Last Update Date: 01/23/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921243692
  • Enrollment ID: I20130328000533

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Matthew Walent Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366713356NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG002546 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Eye Center Doctors Of Optometry Pa690188336212

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 Thomas Matthew Walent Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThe Eye Center Doctors Of Optometry Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174564900
PECOS PAC ID: 6901883362
Enrollment ID: O20040702000517

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 Thomas Matthew Walent Iii 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 Thomas Matthew Walent Iii, OD
160 Old River Rd,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702-1618

Ph: (570) 905-5616
Dr Thomas Matthew Walent Iii, OD
1111 E End Blvd,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0030

Ph: (570) 824-3521

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