Dr Timothy Charles Birtwhistle, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Indianapolis, IN

Dr Timothy Charles Birtwhistle, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Birtwhistle Optometry, Inc. and his current practice location is 4040 E 82nd St, Suite C7, Indianapolis, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (317) 595-8855.

Dr Timothy Charles Birtwhistle is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 18003458B) 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 1881893535.

Contact Information

Dr Timothy Charles Birtwhistle, OD
4040 E 82nd St, Suite C7,
Indianapolis, IN 46250-4360
(317) 595-8855
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Timothy Charles Birtwhistle
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience17 Years
Location4040 E 82nd St, Indianapolis, Indiana
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 Timothy Charles Birtwhistle attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881893535
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/25/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254429913
  • Enrollment ID: I20071113000492

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Timothy Charles Birtwhistle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881893535NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 18003458B (Indiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Birtwhistle Optometry, Inc.71131933273

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 Timothy Charles Birtwhistle allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameBirtwhistle Optometry, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558638973
PECOS PAC ID: 7113193327
Enrollment ID: O20120110000065

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 Timothy Charles Birtwhistle 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 Timothy Charles Birtwhistle, OD
8202 N Meridian St,
Indianapolis, IN 46260-2955

Ph: (317) 595-8855
Dr Timothy Charles Birtwhistle, OD
4040 E 82nd St, Suite C7,
Indianapolis, IN 46250-4360

Ph: (317) 595-8855

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