Dr Wayne E Zahka, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Westwood, MA

Dr Wayne E Zahka, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Westwood, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 738 High St, Westwood, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 329-5454.

Dr Wayne E Zahka is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 3168) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1306889191.

Contact Information

Dr Wayne E Zahka, OD
738 High St,
Westwood, MA 02090-2503
(781) 329-5454
(781) 329-7813

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Wayne E Zahka
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location738 High St, Westwood, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306889191
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/11/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709963143
  • Enrollment ID: I20080409000237

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wayne E Zahka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306889191NPI-NPPES
03252799MedicaidMA
703958OtherMATUFTS HEALTH PLAN
W15685OtherMABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3168 (Massachusetts)Primary

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 Wayne E Zahka allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NamePremium Eye Care, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205871928
PECOS PAC ID: 4880771229
Enrollment ID: O20080409000244

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 Wayne E Zahka 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 Wayne E Zahka, OD
738 High St,
Westwood, MA 02090-2503

Ph: (781) 329-5454
Dr Wayne E Zahka, OD
738 High St,
Westwood, MA 02090-2503

Ph: (781) 329-5454

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